Cyber Threat Analyst

Falls Church, VA

GuidePoint Security LLC

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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities:  The candidate will support the mission of the Threat Intelligence Unit by analyzing and tracking adversaries, creating and sharing intelligence both internal and external to CISO, and creating and updating cyber threat profiles for leadership.

Qualifications Requirements:

  • 5+ years threat analyst experience
  • Strong working knowledge of:
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis and Reporting                                                     
  • Cyber Defense Techniques                                                                                                           
  • Adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)                                           
  • Boolean Logic
  • TCP/IP Fundamentals
  • Network Level Exploits
  • Threat Management
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills                                                 
  • Experience in Operations Centers, Incident Response,Threat Hunting, and Cyber Forensics are a plus

Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 550 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 2,000 clients.

Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.  This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with the one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.

Some added perks….

  • Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions)
  • 100% employer-paid medical and dental premiums with generous employer family contributions
  • 11 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • MacBook Pro laptop

 

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Tags: Cyber defense Exploits Forensics Incident response TCP/IP Threat intelligence TTPs

Perks/benefits: Flex hours Flex vacation

Region: North America
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