Essential Job Functions

Threat/Warning Analyst I

• Aid in collection and initial processing of threat and vulnerability-related information from multiple sources. 

• Support classified and open-source research identifying cybersecurity threats to NSA infrastructure, data, and systems. 
• Implement mitigations in accordance with cyber incident response plan. 
• Assist in development of cyber indicators and signatures derived from gathered information. 
• Aid in report and summary development. 
• Communicate written and verbal information in a timely, clear, and concise manner. 

 

Threat/Warning Analyst II

• Aid in collection and initial processing of threat and vulnerability-related information from multiple sources. 
• Support classified and open-source research identifying cybersecurity threats to NSA infrastructure, data, and systems. 
• Assist developing cyber indicators and signatures derived from gathered information. 

• Aid in report and summary development. 
• Communicate written and verbal information in a timely, clear, and concise manner. 
• Understand, extract, and correlate relevant threat information from multiple sources. 
• Perform advanced research into adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures. 

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI with FS Poly.
• Required High School Diploma. 

Threat/Warning Analyst I

• No demonstrated experience is required. 
• Requires DoD 8570 compliance with Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Analyst baseline certification, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification, and Computing Environment (CE) certification.
• Multiple shifts available.

Threat/Warning Analyst II

• Four years of demonstrated experience as a Threat/Warning analyst or technical intelligence analyst. Two years of experience may be substituted with a bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline. 
• Requires DoD 8570 compliance with Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Analyst baseline certification, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification, and Computing Environment (CE) certification. 
• Requires GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) certification OR Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) certification.