
Advanced Threat Detection Analyst
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Whitehall • Illinois • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Serve as a subject matter expert on advanced threat intelligence principles
- Develop and recommend new technical standards and products to support the organization's cyber defense strategy
- Resolve highly complex problems by conceptualizing, researching, and integrating best practices
- Lead the development of highly innovative solutions, such as custom signatures and advanced correlation logic
- Communicate matters of significant importance to executive leadership
- Deliver authoritative threat briefs to senior leaders
- Lead and manage the work of other technical staff, including mentoring and training fusion analysts
- Drive daily coordination with the DISA Global Countermeasures Team and external agencies
- Direct the creation and maintenance of all process documentation for the fusion team
Requirements
- Minimum active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
- Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher), such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, or SANS GSEC
- Requires a BS degree and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience, OR a Master's with 6 - 8 years of prior relevant experience
- 4+ years of formal or informal leadership experience
- 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with an in-depth understanding of advanced computer defense technologies
- Proven ability to develop innovative solutions by researching and integrating best practices
- Demonstrated experience using frameworks like the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK to influence strategic goals
- Ability to lead and manage the work of a technical, multi-site team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience influencing executive leadership
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
advanced threat intelligencecyber defense strategycustom signaturesadvanced correlation logiccybersecurityCyber Kill ChainMITRE ATT&CKbest practices integrationprocess documentation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringtrainingcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationinfluencing
Certifications
DoD Secret clearanceTS/SCI clearanceDoD 8570 IAT Level IICompTIA Security+ CEISC2 SSCPSANS GSEC