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Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Location
California
Posted
138 days ago
Salary
$120K - $140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Control Risks
• Investigate, triage, and respond to security alerts and incidents in real time. • Perform in-depth analysis of logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify malicious activity. • Escalate critical incidents to the Team Lead and other stakeholders with clear recommendations. • Conduct proactive threat hunting to detect anomalies, suspicious behaviors, and advanced threats. • Contribute to playbooks and use cases for emerging attack techniques. • Help optimize and tune tools including SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms. • Develop detection rules, automation scripts, and dashboards to enhance team efficiency. • Collaborate on the evaluation of new technologies and integrations.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 2+ years in a SOC or incident response role.
- Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, EDR, and log management tools.
- Knowledge of threat hunting techniques, malware analysis, and common attacker TTPs.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Preferred certifications: GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, CEH, or similar.
Benefits
- Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
- We operate a discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
- Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasize the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.
- Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
- Medical Benefits, Prescription Benefits, FSA, Dental Benefits, Vision Benefits, Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Disability Benefits, Voluntary Benefits, 401 (K) Retirement, Nationwide Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
- As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.
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