Full Time

Senior Analyst – Verizon Remote Jobs

Posted 1 year ago
Virginia
$50 - $60 per hour

Job Description

Job Type: Senior Analyst from home
Location: Virginia work from home
Company: Verizon

Responsibilities:

The Verizon Threat Research Advisory Team, a division of Verizon’s Professional Services, is looking for Threat Intelligence Hunters/Analysts (Analysts) who can play a key part in defending Verizon’s customers against present and emerging cyberthreats. This position will assist our customer’s efforts to analyze cyber threats broadly.

  • Tackling difficult threat intelligence problems using scientific and technical knowledge to create written evaluations at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels.
  • Educating enterprises, such as Fortune 500 firms, on their findings and has the knowledge necessary to respond to challenging queries from C-Level executives.
  • Using knowledge of the hacker mindset and techniques to accomplish their goals.
  • Autonomous work and self-motivation.
  • Utilizing expertise and knowledge to recognize risks that constitute a serious threat to their client’s company and recognizing when there is no risk at all.
  • Producing, gathering, and enhancing targeted threat intelligence.
  • Considerably advancing the inquiries and research of the larger team.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert (SME) for the TTPs of cyber threat actors.

Where you will be employed

With this hybrid position, your work environment will be clearly defined and will include both assigned office days and work from home options.

Requirements:

You will require:

  • Four or more years of job experience and a bachelor’s degree.
  • Four or more years of experience in the relevant field.
  • Knowledge of the research, investigation, and monitoring of danger actors and threat groups in the ecosystem of cybercrime.
  • The ability to identify risks and IOCs by examining data and records relating to computers and networks.
  • Knowledge of tracing cybercriminals and threat actors from nation states.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time, roughly.

If you own any of the following, even better:

  • The capacity to function well in a distributed, remote team context.
  • Intelligence analysis expertise, including analytical skills.
  • Possessing investigative mindset and investigative experience.
  • Experience with cyber investigations and operations, counterintelligence, and/or intelligence.
  • Experience as a special agent or cyber threat intelligence analyst for Cyber Command, Homeland Security, NCIS, OSI, or the FBI.
  • Experience working as a malware analyst, incident responder, penetration tester, or midlevel to senior SOC/CERT analyst at a public company or cyber investigations agency.
  • The capacity to always seek ways to improve present procedures.
  • Experience with data breach incidents, vulnerability disclosures, and contemporary hacking methodologies.
  • Ability to create, write, and publish blogs, research, technical reports, and other business-level documents of the highest caliber.
  • Understanding of IP services and networking.
  • Understanding of operating system principles and how they apply to the network stack (client & server).

Even if you don’t satisfy every “even better” criterion given above, we still encourage you to apply if Verizon and this position sound like a good fit for you.