What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Intelligence Operations Analyst position at Arete Corporation Defunct?
SUMMARY
The Cyber Intelligence Operations Analyst is a member of a team that focuses on helping clients make informed decisions during threat actor communications, while utilizing intelligence and data analysis tools. The candidate will work with members of the digital forensics incident response (DFIR) teams in developing effective threat actor communications plans and providing and briefing timely and accurate information to clients.
The Cyber Intelligence Operations Analyst will also contribute to the research and publication of threat assessments and internal work products. The work may occasionally include after-hours support during major engagements. A successful analyst will thrive on learning new tactics, techniques, and procedures and how threat groups apply them during cybercrime operations.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Briefs clients on cyber intelligence threats and provides consulting services throughout all stages of the incident response cycle
- Provides recommendations on how to communicate with threat actors during an engagement
- Updates engagement tickets and threat profiling, and collaborates with the DFIR teams to monitor threat actor activity
- Identifies and reports on the current and changing Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by ransomware threat actors
- Creates finished intelligence analysis for internal and external clients through written reporting, blog posts, and industry insights to help reinforce Arete as a thought leader in cyber threat intelligence
- Establishes priorities, works independently and proceeds with objectives with minimal supervision
- Possesses strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to identify and resolve compliance-related issues effectively
- Identifies intelligence gaps and submits requests for information to fill those gaps
- Responds to requests for information (RFI) from internal and external stakeholders
- Documents and records threat actor activity, compliance information, and team's action items
- May perform other duties as assigned by management
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Intelligence certifications / training courses
Understanding of the ransomware threat landscape
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required personnel so classified.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter : Usual office working conditions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with Arete salary and benefit policy.
FLSA OVERTIME CATEGORY
Job is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
DECLARATION
The Arete Incident Response Human Resources Department retains the sole right and discretion to make changes to this job description.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better.
Arete Incident Response is an outstanding (and growing) company with a very dedicated, fun team. We offer competitive salaries, fully paid benefits including Medical / Dental, Life / Disability Insurance, 401(k) and the opportunity to work with some of the latest and greatest in the fast-growing cyber security industry.
When you join Arete...
You'll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses, and things connect with each other. Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but we're about more than that. Arete is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Arete, where experience matters.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better.