Threat Intelligence Analyst

Irving, TX, US • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$1 - $1/hr
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Skills

  • OSINT
  • KPI
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Partnership
  • Emulation
  • TIP
  • IOC
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Open Source
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Intelligence Collection
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Law Enforcement
  • System On A Chip
  • International Relations
  • Information Retrieval
  • Investor Relations
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Leadership
  • Security Operations
  • Incident Management
  • Computer Science
  • Malware Analysis
  • SIEM
  • Threat Analysis
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Analytical Skill
  • Cyber Security
  • GCFA
  • CISSP

Summary

Our Irving, TX Client is seeking a Threat Intelligence Analyst for a 12+ month contract opportunity. Onsite 5x a week.
  • Monitor open-source intelligence (OSINT), closed forums, dark web sources, ISAC/ISAO feeds, and commercial threat feeds for relevant activity
  • Track threat actor groups, campaigns, malware families, and TTPs mapped to MITRE ATT&CK
  • Analyze indicators of compromise (IOCs), malware samples, and adversary infrastructure to assess relevance and risk
  • Correlate external threat data with internal telemetry, logs, and detections to identify targeting or exposure
Produce and disseminate finished intelligence
  • Write finished intelligence products, including threat advisories, actor profiles, campaign briefs, and trend reports
  • Deliver tailored intelligence briefings to SOC analysts, incident responders, and executive and board-level stakeholders
  • Maintain a prioritized threat landscape view specific to the organization's industry, geography, and technology stack
  • Track and report on threat intelligence program KPIs, such as report timeliness, actionability, and stakeholder feedback
Support detection, response, and vulnerability prioritization
  • Translate intelligence into detection logic, hunting hypotheses, and SIEM/EDR content in partnership with detection engineering
  • Provide threat context during incident response to support scoping, attribution, and containment decisions
  • Prioritize vulnerability remediation using exploitation likelihood, threat actor interest, and active exploitation data
  • Support red team, purple team, and adversary emulation exercises with current TTP and actor-based scenarios
Manage intelligence infrastructure and sources
  • Administer and tune the threat intelligence platform (TIP), including feed integration and IOC lifecycle management
  • Evaluate, onboard, and manage commercial and open-source intelligence feeds and vendor relationships
  • Maintain intelligence collection requirements and refine them based on stakeholder needs and changes in the threat landscape
  • Apply structured analytic techniques and the intelligence cycle to reduce bias and improve confidence levels in assessments
Program and stakeholder engagement
  • Build and maintain relationships with industry ISACs, law enforcement, and peer intelligence teams for information sharing
  • Contribute to the organization's threat intelligence strategy, standards, and playbooks
  • Train SOC, IR, and Vulnerability Management teams on how to consume and apply intelligence products
  • Brief leadership on emerging threats, sector-specific risk, and geopolitical developments that may affect the organization
Years of Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, or a related security discipline
Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, the intelligence cycle, and structured analytic techniques
  • Experience analyzing malware behavior, IOCs, and adversary infrastructure at a working level
  • Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platform tooling
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent intelligence requirements under time pressure
  • Sound analytic judgment, including the ability to state confidence levels and acknowledge uncertainty in assessments
Education & Certification Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence Studies, or related field
  • Industry certifications such as GCTI, GCFA, CTIA, or CISSP
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 885334
  • Posted 17 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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