Optiv Hiring for Intelligence Analyst – Threat | Remote, USA at Leawood, KS Full Time

The Intelligence Analyst is responsible for executing advanced Intelligence Research projects for the Global Threat Intelligence Center (gTIC) within Threat Management, as well as representing our company as a leader in the security community and publicizing new research, security tools, and techniques.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• The Intelligence Analyst is responsible for executing advanced Intelligence Research projects for the Global Threat Intelligence Center (gTIC) within Optiv’s Threat Management practice, as well as representing our company as a leader in the security community and publicizing new research, security tools, and techniques. Qualified candidates must be able to:
• Perform guided and unguided intelligence research to support Threat Management consulting engagements and Optiv clients concerning cyber-criminals, nation-state threats, and vulnerability intelligence
• Creation of finished intelligence products informing decision makers of potential adversary courses of action and overall threat landscape situational awareness
• Provide deliverables and status reports with engagement results and remediation guidance
• Contribute to public research objectives

Qualifications For Success

• Bachelor’s Degree and approximately 3-5 years of related work experience
• Experience conducting intelligence collection via OSINT, social media platforms, and HUMINT collection via marketplaces and/or dark web
• Experience with data analytic tools and threat intelligence platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build rapport and collaborate regularly across teams
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and processes in a professional manner to external and internal clients
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Superior problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
• Ability to work independently, quickly, and thoroughly to prioritize and complete multiple projects with tight deadlines simultaneously
• Ability to learn and apply new technical skills and concepts quickly

If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations – Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.

What You Can Expect From Optiv

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Affinity groups including, Black Employee Network, Disabled Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+) , Veterans Support Network, and Women’s Network.
• Work/life balance.
• Professional training resources
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

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