[Remote] Principal, Cyber Intelligence

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Surefire Cyber Inc. is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents. The Principal, Cyber Intelligence will play a critical role in advancing the company's cyber intelligence capabilities by transforming complex threat data into actionable intelligence and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the CIO, digital forensics, and incident response teams
• Work with the CIO, Cyber Advisory, and Response services teams to determine intelligence needs and requirements
• Ensure data accuracy and produce daily Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) reports
• Work with engagement leads and project managers to ensure accurate data collection from Surefire IR cases
• Produce well-written actionable reports for stakeholders and clients
• Conduct in-depth research, data collection, and analysis on current and emerging cyber threats
• Regularly conduct rigorous research, analyze, and correlate time-sensitive intelligence data from multiple data sets, including open-source outlets
• Support the Surefire Cyber Response services team in investigations
• Analyze threat intelligence alerts and reports on Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
• Manage multiple high-level and competing priorities
• Ensure cyber threat intelligence needs and requests are met in a timely manner
• Work closely with the CIO to evaluate current and emerging technologies and techniques
• Stay current on best practices for tracking advanced persistent threats
• Develop well-informed solutions and maintain awareness of identified patterns of tracked activity threats
• Create, maintain, and enhance a solution for cyber threat intelligence dashboards, reports, and metrics
• Interpret findings and proactively communicate threat awareness to stakeholders
• Translate technical and non-technical intelligence data to produce reports/publications
• Deliver presentations on the importance of cyber threat intelligence findings, including relevant information on threat groups to diverse audiences such as internal stakeholders and clients

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (cybersecurity, computer science, information security) or comparable real-world experience
• Proven success in analytical, intelligence, or security-focused roles such as Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Forensic Analyst, Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Consultant, or related positions
• Previous experience in working in a cybersecurity organization, or professional services firm in a client-facing role
• In-depth knowledge of cybercrime and the cybersecurity incident response lifecycle
• Up to date on the latest research and trends in the cyber threat landscape, and familiarity with reporting from cybersecurity researchers, vendors, and open-source outlets
• Experience in deploying and analyzing data from technical security controls, including web proxy, firewalls, IPS, IDS (Intrusion Detection System), mail content scanning tools, antivirus solutions, network analyzers, and other host-based protection solutions
• Experience reviewing the attack surface of organizations to produce actionable intelligence including the use of dark web personas
• Experience with data analysis, data visualization, and/or business intelligence software
• Strong problem-solving abilities with an investigative and collaborative mindset
• Excellent communication (written, verbal, presentation) and experience in composing well-written reports/publications, and documentation

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan and total rewards package for team members.
• Remote workforce.
• Generous paid time off plan and floating holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employer paid premiums for both team members and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision.
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, 401K matching program, disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and AD&D benefits.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• We prioritize employee growth and development through a robust performance management platform to provide ongoing coaching, clear feedback, recognition, and opportunities for career growth.

Company Overview

• Surefire Cyber delivers swift, strong response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats with end-to-end response capabilities. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Elkridge, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://surefirecyber.com.

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