
Cyber Threat Analyst
American Electric Power
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Golden • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $112,869 - $146,730 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Be physically present to collaborate with other companies and government personnel in a shared space equipped with both classified and unclassified capabilities.
- Serve as a conduit for investigative exchanges, starting with internal company Security Operations Center (SOC) data and processes, and expanding outward to correlate with findings from partner organizations.
- Develop threat hunting and detection campaigns in collaboration with partner organizations and internal SOC personnel.
- Contribute specialized knowledge to collaborative response efforts based on cyber incidents.
- Communicate findings to a diverse audience, including executive leadership.
- Assist leadership in transforming pilot activities into repeatable, sustainable, and scalable programs, systems, and initiatives.
- Maintain knowledge of cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and other operational systems used in the energy sector.
Requirements
- Have or be capable of obtaining a U.S. Government Top Secret clearance.
- BA/BS in computer science, technology, engineering or security-related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant professional security experience, or five (5) years with Master’s degree
- Conversancy with nation state and supply chain threats
- Ability to write high-quality intelligence assessments and briefings for a senior-level audience and technical audiences
- Demonstrated effective team leadership skills
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with nominal oversight
- Experience investigating and analyzing cyber threats
- Experience with threat hunting or detection engineering in a SOC environment
- Demonstrable experience working across the cyber security community
- Must be willing to travel periodically as required by job duties.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Annual Bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cybersecuritythreat huntingdetection engineeringintelligence assessmentscyber threat analysisincident responseIndustrial Control Systems (ICS)security operationsdata correlationprogram development
Soft skills
team leadershipcommunicationcollaborationprioritizationexecutionadaptabilityproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingpresentation skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
U.S. Government Top Secret clearanceBachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in technologyBachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in security-related fieldMaster's degree in relevant field