Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Gunnison

. Lead the collection, evaluation, analysis, production, and dissemination of cyber threat intelligence .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in cyber threat intelligence, incident response, and forensic analysis, with a strong focus on leadership and strategic alignment with organizational goals. Proficient in translating complex intelligence into actionable insights and maintaining high analytic quality.

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Cyber Threat IntelligenceIncident ResponseForensic AnalysisLeadership in CybersecurityCISSP Certification

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Hard Skills

Threat Intelligence AnalysisComputer ForensicsData RecoveryVulnerability AssessmentMalware AnalysisIncident Response PlanningRisk ManagementEncryption TechniquesData Hiding TechniquesCybersecurity Defense

Soft Skills

Client InteractionNegotiation SkillsStakeholder CommunicationTeam LeadershipAnalytic Quality Maintenance

Tools & Technologies

Threat-Intelligence PlatformsMITRE ATT&CK FrameworkIndicator Management ToolsAnalytic Techniques

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)GCTI CertificationGCIA CertificationGCIH Certification

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityFederal AgenciesFinancial ServicesEducationCritical InfrastructureRegulated Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the collection, evaluation, analysis, production, and dissemination of cyber threat intelligence
Provide expert knowledge of threat intelligence, cybersecurity defense, computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, encryption, tools, techniques, trends, and countermeasures
Identify, deter, monitor, and investigate computer and network intrusions
Provide computer-forensic support to high-technology investigations, including evidence seizure support, forensic analysis, and data recovery
Conduct incident response in accordance with Department breach-response processes
Lead threat-intelligence and incident-response activities and coordinate with senior authorities as necessary
Develop intelligence requirements aligned with organizational missions, systems, data, threat exposure, and leadership priorities
Analyze threat actors, campaigns, malware, infrastructure, tactics, techniques, procedures, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks
Translate intelligence into detection use cases, hunt hypotheses, incident-response priorities, vulnerability priorities, risk updates, advisories, and executive briefings
Provide technical and management leadership, direct intelligence personnel, maintain analytic quality, and brief client and senior-management stakeholders
Support Federal Student Aid

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. citizenship is required
More than 10 years of experience in the subject area
Bachelor's degree
Senior industry professional certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent
Demonstrated domain expertise and technical or management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
Experience establishing goals and plans that meet project objectives and directing activities to ensure technical requirements are met
Experience interacting with clients, conducting negotiations, and interfacing with senior management
Ability to obtain and maintain a High Risk Public Trust suitability determination
Must be eligible for employment in the United States
Gunnison is unable to sponsor candidates at this time
Preferred: Experience with MITRE ATT&CK, structured analytic techniques, intelligence requirements, threat-intelligence platforms, indicator management, and executive briefings
Preferred: Experience supporting federal agencies, financial services, education, critical infrastructure, or other highly regulated environments
Preferred: Experience translating intelligence into detections, hunt plans, incident-response actions, vulnerability priorities, and risk decisions
Preferred: Advanced certifications such as GCTI, GCIA, GCIH, or equivalent

Benefits

Comp & perks

3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
11 paid Holidays each year
5 days of Flexible Time Off each year for approved training or certifications (self-study is ineligible)
401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Public Transportation Subsidies
Certifications and Training Allowance - Up to $5,000/year
Bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance