Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Leidos

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9358 Undisclosed Dc Customer Site, US Posted 83 days ago $107,900$195,050 / year

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TL;DR

The Leidos Digital Modernization sector seeks a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their Defensive Cyber Operations team in Washington, DC. This senior-level role involves producing high-value intelligence reports and analyzing adversary tactics using MITRE ATT&CK frameworks to develop comprehensive threat profiles. The analyst will manage the intelligence lifecycle, integrate automated solutions for data delivery to security controls, and provide strategic advisory support for executive decision-making. Essential skills include proficiency with networking protocols, computing security elements, and experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms like Anomali or ThreatConnect. Candidates must hold relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, and possess a current DoD TS/SCI clearance. The position requires occasional shift work to support 24/7 operations, ensuring robust protection of federal networked systems against cyber threats impacting national security.

Skills

MITRE ATT&CK Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) Python PowerShell SPL KQL Elastic DSL AWS Azure O365 Cyber Kill Chain Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis Anomali ThreatConnect MISP

What you'll do

  • Lead the production of strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence reports on emerging cyber threats.
  • Analyze adversary tactics using MITRE ATT&CK framework to develop comprehensive profiles of APTs.
  • Manage the end-to-end intelligence cycle, including developing PIRs and disseminating actionable intelligence.
  • Forecast shifts in the threat landscape by evaluating DoD, IC, and open-source reporting.
  • Evaluate and manage the lifecycle of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) within a Threat Intelligence Platform.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience or Master’s Degree with 6+ years in a relevant field.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III certification required within 180 days.
  • DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst and CSSP Infrastructure Support certifications required within 180 days.
  • Strong technical proficiency in networking protocols, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and data correlation analysis.
  • Current DoD TS/SCI security clearance with ability to pass additional customer suitability screenings.
  • Expertise in analyzing malware reports, forensic data, and packet captures for actionable intelligence.

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $151k
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This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $139,525–$186,643 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 214 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 204 roles with salary data.

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