CTI Analyst
Job Overview
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
We are:
Accenture Federal Services, bringing together commercial innovation with the latest technology to unleash the potential for our federal clients. Every day we bring bold thinking and diverse disciplines to solve problems in new ways. Ready to learn as much as you can We’ll give you numerous opportunities from informal training sessions to courses and certifications to keep your tech smarts sharp.
You are:
The Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst - Conduct research and develop written analysis of technical cybersecurity vulnerabilities including evaluating prevalence, exploitability, and threat actor affiliations. Specific experience with state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threats emanating from East Asia, Eurasia, and the Near East is required. The ideal candidates will have a combination of Intelligence Analysis experience, cyber experience, production experience and experience researching cyber vulnerabilities and producing written risk assessments.
The work:
- Identifying and verifying data requirements to support comprehensive analysis and analytic functions
- Review of vulnerability data to identify and prioritize findings and remediation efforts
- Serving in a liaison capacity to a specific customer working group to support subject specific information sharing and mission collaboration
- Identifying information for partner sharing, which includes evaluating customer information sensitivities and authorities
- Collaborating with working group partners to identify information to support the customer’s mission and information needs
- Performing open-source research to identify vulnerabilities using common vulnerability intelligence and vulnerability management applications
- Conduct research and analysis of technical vulnerabilities including evaluating prevalence, exploitability, and cyber threat actor affiliations
- Draft, review, and edit written products for distribution within the customer’s organization and external to customer ecosystem partners communicating vulnerability intelligence analysis and risk mitigation recommendations
Here's what you need:
- 3 years minimum experience in Vulnerability Mitigation and/or Cyber Threat Intelligence experience
- Subject matter expertise in a regional cyber threat issue
- Experience related to cyber intelligence or analysis and conducting intelligence analysis in the US intelligence community or wider US Government
- Experience presenting to senior leaders on cyber threat matters
- Ability to implement or evaluate intelligence against one or more of the following Federal Security or threat intelligence frameworks: FedRAMP, FISMA, RMF, DIACAP, NIST SP 800 series and NIST SP 800-53, Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, or MITRE D3FEND
Bonus points if you have:
- You have one or more of the following certifications: o CompTIA Security+ o Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) o Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) o Cyber Threat Intelligence certifications
Eligibility Requirements:
US Citizen
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