Cyber Analyst, Google Threat Intelligence Group, Mandiant

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Certification in one or more of the following: DoDM 8410.03 IAT Level II, CCNA-Security, CompTIA Sec+, CompTIA CySA+.
• 5 years of experience in a customer-facing investigative role in cyber security (e.g. Network Forensics Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst).
• Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.
• Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) methodologies and application within cyber security organizations.
• Experience in the analysis of CTI, supporting monitoring, detection, and response capabilities.
• Experience in deploying and analyzing data from technical security controls (e.g., web proxy, firewalls, IPS, IDS, enterprise antivirus solutions, network analyzers).
• Experience deploying and analyzing data from technical security controls (e.g., firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, and network analyzers).
• Proficiency in CTI methodologies and applying threat intelligence to monitoring, detection, and response capabilities.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, STIX, and standard network logging formats.

About the job

Mandiant is a recognized leader in cyber security expertise and has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.

As a Cyber Analyst, you will ensure the delivery of actionable intelligence to each customer’s security or operational environments in order to drive decision making and action. You will also acts as a conduit to Mandiant’s extensive network of cyber security, threat intelligence, and information operations professionals. This is an onsite, client-facing position.
Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $201000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Evaluate tools and best practices for tracking advanced threats, tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of attacker’s motivations, and industry and attacker trends.
• Perform strategic, tactical, and operational research and analysis of adversarial cyber threats.
• Correlate intelligence to develop deeper understandings of tracked threat activity.
• Present tactical and strategic intelligence about threat groups, the methodologies they use, and the motivations behind their activity and convey the importance of findings to a variety of audiences.
• Work with customers to determine their intelligence needs and requirements and prepare and deliver briefings and reports to the customers' executives, security team, and fellow analysts.