Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · United States · Security Research

Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst responsible for producing and delivering threat intelligence content to customers, working closely with internal Microsoft stakeholders to develop finished intelligence reports with timely and relevant content. This role requires cross-team and cross-geo collaboration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and track threat intelligence reports to support customers and internal stakeholders.
  2. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure threat intelligence content integrates with various product and service groups within Microsoft.
  3. Ensure threat intelligence deliverables cover critical and time-sensitive threats, as well as creating new reports that close any identified gaps.

Skills

Required

  • Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 3+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 6+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 5+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 8+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 12+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection
  • equivalent experience
  • 5+ years producing finished intelligence content on threat actors and attacker techniques including written reports, presentations, and visuals covering attribution, threat detection and hunting guidance, and remediation recommendations
  • 5+ years leading multi-disciplinary team of threat intelligence analysts leveraging incident response data
  • Proven ability to develop new threat intelligence content types, standards, and processes
  • Expertise in managing customer escalations and complex work streams with quick turnaround deliverables
  • Knowledge of customer requirements across a variety of industries and geos
  • Experience working with engineering resources to develop automated intelligence solutions
  • Proven track record of working across cross-functional teams including threat hunters, incident responders, and customer delivery representatives
  • Incident response or intrusion remediation experience
  • Expertise in providing dedicated finished intelligence support to customers
  • Experience developing business strategy around threat intelligence production and delivery
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication, organization and interpersonal skills

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years producing finished intelligence content on threat actors and attacker techniques including written reports, presentations, and visuals covering attribution, threat detection and hunting guidance, and remediation recommendations
  • 5+ years leading multi-disciplinary team of threat intelligence analysts leveraging incident response data
  • Proven ability to develop new threat intelligence content types, standards, and processes