Cyber-Fusion Analyst

Leidos

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Work type: On-site
Location: Shiloh, IL
Salary: $87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $122k

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TL;DR · Cyber-Fusion Analyst

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As a Cyber-Fusion Analyst, you will join the cyber-fusion team to defend classified networks and Top-Secret mission systems. You will operate at the intersection of cyber operations and intelligence, providing critical threat intelligence and incident response support for DoD, Intelligence Community, and Combatant Command networks. Your daily responsibilities include monitoring the global cyber threat landscape using classified and open-source intelligence, synthesizing multi-source data into actionable products for senior leadership, and conducting real-time threat hunting in TS/SCI environments. You will utilize frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and Diamond Model to analyze nation-state actors and APTs. Required skills include proficiency in network protocols, operating systems, and the OSI model. You will also leverage tools such as ThreatConnect or Anomali while collaborating with Intelligence Community partners to protect sensitive, compartmented information systems from sophisticated adversaries.

Skills

Cyber Threat Intelligence MITRE ATT&CK Cyber Kill Chain Diamond Model Threat Hunting Incident Response Malware Analysis Security+ CISSP GCIA GCFA GCTI ThreatConnect Anomali MISP SIGINT HUMINT GEOINT Network Protocols OSI Model

What you'll do

Monitor and analyze the global cyber threat landscape using classified intelligence and open-source data.
Synthesize multi-source intelligence into actionable reports on nation-state actors and APT capabilities.
Provide real-time threat intelligence support during active incidents on classified networks.
Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify adversary presence in TS/SCI environments.
Perform threat and vulnerability analysis specific to classified network architectures and mission systems.
Develop security advisories and tactical recommendations for protecting sensitive, compartmented information systems.
Disseminate time-sensitive intelligence to DISA, mission partners, and Intelligence Community stakeholders.
Apply analytical frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain to evaluate threats.

What we're looking for

Active Top-Secret clearance.
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II baseline certification (Security+ CE or higher).
Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, the OSI model, and security technologies in classified environments.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to produce intelligence reports for senior leadership and flag officers.
Advanced analytical skills including pattern recognition, anomaly detection, and critical thinking in ambiguous scenarios.
Experience gathering and analyzing intelligence from open-source, commercial, and classified sources.
4+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence analysis, threat hunting, or incident response within classified environments (preferred).
Proficiency with malware analysis tools, Threat Intelligence Platforms, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or Cyber Kill Chain (preferred).

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