Full-Time Associate Cyber Threat Analyst
ZeroFOX is hiring a remote Full-Time Associate Cyber Threat Analyst. The career level for this job opening is Entry Level and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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ZeroFox seeks an Associate Cyber Threat Analyst to collect information to identify threats and generate intelligence to assess risk relevant to customer need.
Intelligence activities can include researching current and emerging threats, issues covering physical security, cyber security, reputation risk and compliance issues.
Successful candidates will have an investigative or analytical background and demonstrated exceptional analytic prowess in areas such as trend analysis, pattern recognition, and using independent critical thinking and judgment to act, lead, initiate and/or recommend next steps.
Discretion, teamwork, and creativity are vital.
Role and responsibilities:
- Learn and employ ZeroFox patented technology to identify and analyze relevant information collected from the Internet, based on client-specific criteria, to assemble relevant findings for daily intelligence reporting.
- Assist in customer care and all production aspects covering the range of assigned duties.
- Support and/or lead recurring deliverables and touchpoints
- Security/Incident Alerts
- Process large data sets
- Provide intelligence, trend, and summary reports
- Conduct strategic assessments and reviews
- Brief customers
- Support collection enhancement with ongoing and proactive collaboration with Collection Management
- Develop professionally through company trainings, industry certifications, and seeking new opportunities to maintain and grow relevant knowledge and skill sets
- Identify and communicate enhancement opportunities and improvement ideas
Requirements:
- Experience working in open source intelligence (OSINT) and social media research, or investigations, typically obtained in 2-3 years
- Ability to connect the dots
- Creativity in leveraging internet search techniques and methods
- Ability to determine the credibility, value, significance, and relevancy of information from different data sources to produce clear, concise, and timely analytical products
- Strong written and oral communication skills; comfortable with providing briefings and presentations
- Experience producing short and long-form reports
- Ability to applying BLUF or similar models
- Comfort working independently and in teams
- Experience with some of the following: Social Media Platforms, blogs, IRC, Deep/Darkweb and message boards
- Ability to collect, authenticate, validate and document online evidence
- Proficiency using at least one online investigative tool, such as Whois, Ping, Traceroute, etc
- Proficiency using Google Productivity Suite
Desired qualifications and skills:
- Army experience with increasing responsibilities, typically obtained in 4+ years.
- 35F and 17C preferred
- Public or private sector experience as an analyst, researcher, investigator or consultant supporting a security, risk or due diligence function
- Previous experience working in the federal contracting space.
- Experience with conducting studies and making recommendations to identify threat vectors, threat actors, and threat trends.
- High degree of knowledge of Social Media Platforms, blogs, IRC, message boards, Deep/Darkweb
- Possession of strong project management skills and successfully maintaining effective customer relationship skills
- Knowledge of and familiarity with relevant threat landscapes or industry practice areas such as cybercrime, online fraud, physical/corporate security, activism, hacktivism, reputation risk, travel security, geopolitical or policy issues
- MOS 35F Advanced Individual Training (AIT) complete preferred
- Some college coursework in cyber security, intelligence studies, and homeland security
- OSINT and PAI experience