Cyber Source Threat Intelligence Analyst

CYBER ALL SOURCE THREAT INTELLIGENCE ANALYST Overview

Quantum Research International, Inc. (Quantum) is a certified DoD Contractor providing services and products to US/Allied governments and industry in the following main areas: (1) Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing Systems, Cloud Services and Systems; (2) Space and Ground Support Systems; (3) Aviation Systems; (4) Missile Systems; (5) Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Systems and Experimentation/Training; and (6) Audio Visual Systems and Services.

Quantum’s Corporate Office is in Huntsville, AL, but Quantum actively hires for positions nationwide and internationally. We pride ourselves on providing high quality support to the U.S. Government and our Nation’s Warfighters. In addition to our corporate office, we have physical locations in Aberdeen, MD;
Colorado Springs, CO;
Orlando, FL;
Crestview, FL; and Tupelo, MS.

Quantum Research Intl. is seeking a motivated All Source Threat Analyst to work as a member of their Cyber Threat Intelligence Team in our Huntsville, AL, National Cyber Center Operations Center (NCSOC) locations.

• Perform cyber threat intelligence collection at open source and classified levels, using multiple analytical tools, to provide clients with an understanding of the threats and risks the networks and systems face.
• Perform network traffic analysis to identify anomalies and potential threats.
• Research emerging threats.
• Provide evaluations on the current threats to vendors and components (hardware and software), and make recommendations for mitigations.
• Support incident response by providing threat actor TTPs, known indicators of compromise, and analysis to aid in the incident response process.
• Provide briefings to customer's senior officials on various topics including but not limited to: emerging threats, APTs, research findings, supply chain risk analysis, open source and classified data, and recommendations for improving security posture.
• Proficiency in using open source tools and web scraping techniques for information.
• Knowledge of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, indications and warnings, and the acquisition lifecycle.
• Identify threats and potential risks in the supply chain, including those related to suppliers, logistics, geopolitical issues, regulatory changes, and environmental factors.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks on client’s supply chains.
• Develop risk profiles for suppliers, vendors, assembly locations, and other critical supply chain components.

• Bachelor’s Degree. 6 Years+ of experience and certifications/training may be accepted in lieu of Degree
• Experience in intelligence analysis, identifying and evaluating emerging and persistent threats, trends, TTPs, attribution, or threat hunting.
• Experience with analyzing multiple disparate data sources (passive DNS, threat feeds, vulnerabilities, attack surface, etc.) to enrich and aid in threat tracking/analysis.
• Experience with analyzing Net Flow and network traffic to identify malicious activity.
• Experience with threat intelligence tools and databases at open source and classified levels.
• Experience with open source research (social media, blogs, IRC, deep/dark web, message boards).
• Knowledge of network and/or operating systems security (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Firewalls).
• Active Secret Security Clearance. Must be capable/eligible of obtaining a Top Secret clearance.

• Experience in weapon system decomposition, program design review, and analysis.
• Experience with analyzing vulnerabilities to determine realistic impact/risk to customer's network.
• Experience with adversary emulation, cyber protection team, red team, and vulnerability exploitation.
• Experience in cyber digital forensics and incident response investigations.
• Conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems.
• Knowledge of global supply chain dynamics and emerging risks.
• Proficiency in using supply chain management software and risk management tools.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis, risk…