Senior Analyst, Threat Intelligence

Verizon

Senior Analyst responsible for threat intelligence investigations and strategies at Verizon. Collaborating with network teams to enhance detection capabilities and mitigate risks.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeAshburn • Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $101,000 - $194,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecuritySplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conducting threat investigations in Verizon’s most complex and critical network environments
Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across network organization to iteratively improve security controls and detection capabilities
Conducting time-sensitive analysis during cyber investigations, including active threat investigation and forensic analysis
Leveraging Verizon’s network telemetry to find indicators of compromise
Developing expertise on the Verizon threat landscape using threat intelligence, network telemetry, and operational metrics to clearly communicate the threat landscape
Analyzing malicious code, packet capture files, and forensic artifacts
Analyzing log data to detect active threats within the network using knowledge of the current threat landscape, threat actor techniques, and Verizon’s network
Identifying gaps in logging capabilities and develop and propose strategies to fill gaps
Identifying and propose automated alerts for new and previously unknown threats
Collaborate with teams across the Cyber organization to mitigate risk by testing, deploying, and developing investigative playbooks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in information technology, cybersecurity, computer science or professional equivalent training (i.e. Net+, Sec+, etc) or four or more years of work experience
Experience in cybersecurity or information technology
Experience conducting cybersecurity investigations
Basic understanding of network device logs, netflow, and working with large datasets
Good communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to think critically and identify risks
Three or more years of experience with incident response, security operations, malware analysis, threat hunting, or intelligence operations (even better if you have)
Three or more years of experience with application of data science concepts and techniques to enable advanced threat detection (even better if you have)
Three or more years of experience with long term intelligence gathering projects providing information to joint intelligence initiatives (even better if you have)
Working knowledge of Splunk and Elastic Search (even better if you have)
Working knowledge with Threat Intelligence Platforms (even better if you have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance
matched 401(k) savings plan
up to 8 company paid holidays per year
up to 6 personal days per year
paid parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition assistance
other incentives
up to 15 days of vacation per year

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurity investigationsincident responsesecurity operationsmalware analysisthreat huntingintelligence operationsdata science conceptsadvanced threat detectionforensic analysislog data analysis

Soft Skills

communication skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscritical thinkingrisk identification

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in information technologyBachelor’s Degree in cybersecurityBachelor’s Degree in computer scienceNet+Sec+