Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

Senior Cyber Threat AnalystShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm with a focus on high-profile, high-threat, private and public-sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data. ShorePoint subscribes to a "work hard, play hard" mentality and celebrates individual and company successes. We are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers. We are equally passionate about an environment that supports creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion and a focus on giving back to our community.We are seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst to provide expert and deep analysis of complex cyber threats within the environment. This role focuses on identifying potential attack vectors, attributing threat actors and delivering strategic insights to proactively mitigate cyber risks. The Sr. Cyber Threat Analyst demonstrates significant experience in threat analysis, deep technical expertise across cybersecurity domains and the ability to lead or mentor junior analysts. This is a unique opportunity to shape the growth, development and culture of an exciting and fast-growing company in the cybersecurity market.What you'll be doing:Provide expert and deep analysis and interpretation of complex cyber threats, including malware, phishing campaigns, APTs and other malicious activities.Identify and attribute threat actors by analyzing their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).Actively monitor open-source intelligence, industry reports and internal security logs to gather and synthesize actionable threat intelligence.Disseminate critical insights and findings to relevant technical and non-technical stakeholders.Conduct proactive threat hunting using advanced security tools and techniques.Lead or mentor junior analysts in threat analysis practices and methodologies.Deep understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories and concepts of technical domain and has broad understanding of other related specialty areas.What you need to know:Proven ability to analyze complex cyber threat intelligence, identify patterns and attribute attacks to specific actors.Extensive experience in cyber threat analysis practices, including malware analysis and adversary behavior tracking.Deep technical expertise across cybersecurity disciplines and related specialty areas.Strong knowledge of threat hunting methodologies, intelligence sources and emerging cyber threats.Ability to synthesize large volumes of threat data and provide strategic guidance.Clear and effective communication skills to engage with a range of audiences.Must have's:Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.7+ years of experience in cybersecurity including 3+ years as a cyber threat analyst with a demonstrated track record of analyzing complex cyber threats.(ISC)2 Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP) or an equivalent that covers a similar level of information security domains, knowledge and/or experience.Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.Active Secret security clearance.Beneficial to have:Experience supporting cyber threat analysis efforts in a mission-driven or high-security environment.Ability to distill complex technical findings into clear, actionable insights for various audiences.Exposure to collaborative environments that require coordination across security, IT and business teams.Where it's done:Onsite (Washington, D.C.)