Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JPC - 8039- Cyber Security Analyst- Des Moines, Iowa(Remote)
Des Moines,Iowa
Duration: Long term

The Threat Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for collecting and disseminating CTI. They will compile reports and translate the content into actionable activities for SOC analysts, threat hunters, information technology staff, leadership etc

Service Definition:

This position supports the Iowa Department of Management Division of Information Technology DOM DoIT) Security Operations Center (SOC).The purpose of this position is to collect, review and analyze data to produce reports to identify threats to state and local government. Responsibilities include:

• •Develop and maintain priority intelligence requirements.
• •Collect and maintain intelligence data.
• •Analyze threat data and assess threat/risks to state and local government, and other partners.
• •Identify tactics, techniques, and procedures(TTPs) used by threat actor.

•Use and maintain CTI tools and platforms.

The Threat Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for collecting and disseminating CTI. They will compile reports and translate the content into actionable activities for analysts, threat hunters, information technology staff, leadership and other stakeholders. The position will also be responsible for coordinating and communicating CTI with external partners. Demonstrated detailed technical knowledge of threat actor motives, targets, and tactics and how to investigate, mitigate and defend against them.

Candidate Requirements:

• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• •Five years’ experience with threat intelligence and analytics techniques.
• •Must be an individual of high integrity and be a model of unwavering integrity to others.
• •Strong understanding of cyber security technologies and strategies, including but not limited to: MITRE ATTACK framework, attack surface management, security processes, best-practice logging/monitoring, OSINT and incident response.
• •Demonstrated ability to work effectively with customers to solve business challenges while balancing the need for confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• •Strong understanding of common and emerging attack vectors, penetration methods and countermeasures.
• •Demonstrated ability to work independently, as part of a team of peers, and also to support and make assignments in multidisciplinary team environment.
• •Takes initiative to develop threat intel products that match the organization’s general and priority intel requirements.
• •Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems,convey both oral and written instruction, and handle multiple task interruptions while providing services in a professional and courteous manner.
• •Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to address both technical and non-technical audiences.
• •Capable of documenting and explaining technical details/efforts in a concise, actionable manner
• •Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), GIAC Security Essentials(GSEC), or other information security certification is preferred.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

Required /Desired

Amount

of Experience

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), or

Required

0

other information security certification is preferred.

Required

5

Years

Five years experience with threat intelligence and analytics techniques.

Required

5

Years

Strong understanding of cyber security technologies and strategies, including but not limited to: MITRE ATTACK framework, attack surface mgmt

Required

5

Years

Must be an individual of high integrity and be a model of unwavering integrity to others.

Required

0

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with customers to solve business challenges while balancing the need for confidentiality, integrity, avail

Required

0

Strong understanding of common and emerging attack vectors, penetration methods and countermeasures.

Required

0

Demonstrated ability to work independently, as part of a team of peers, and also to support and make assignments in a multidisciplinary team enviro

Required

0

Takes initiative to develop threat intel products that match the organization’s general and priority intel requirements.

Required

0

Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, convey both oral and written instruction, and handle multiple task interruptions while providing se

Required

0

Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to address both technical and non-technical audiences

Required

0

Capable of documenting and explaining technical details/efforts in a concise, actionable manner

Required

0

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Required

0

Job Tags

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