Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst

The Cisco Security Visibility Incident Command (SVIC) Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) is a dynamic and innovative group dedicated to safeguarding Cisco's global infrastructure and data. Operating 24/7 from multiple security centers worldwide, the team is at the forefront of cybersecurity, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to detect, analyze, and respond to threats in real time.

What Sets the SVIC CSIRT Team Apart?

• Supportive and Collaborative Environment: The team fosters a culture of support, where members are always ready to lend a helping hand, share knowledge, and work together to overcome challenges.
• Friendly and Inclusive Team Dynamics: The team values inclusivity and camaraderie, ensuring that every member feels welcomed and empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Team members work closely with experts across various domains, including investigations, analysis, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, cyber legal, data protection, and compliance, providing opportunities to learn and grow while addressing complex challenges.
• Global Presence and Expertise: Operating across multiple time zones, the team ensures round-the-clock monitoring and rapid response to incidents.
• Dedication to Excellence: By continuously refining detection and response capabilities, the team not only protects Cisco's assets but also contributes to the broader cybersecurity community through knowledge sharing and best practices.

Joining the team means becoming part of a passionate group that thrives on challenges, values innovation, and is committed to making a tangible impact in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. Here, you'll find a supportive and friendly environment that empowers you to grow and succeed while making a difference in the world of cybersecurity.

The Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst leads the collection, analysis, and dissemination of threat intelligence from both internal and external sources, ensuring the organization's security practices align with compliance requirements and relevant cybersecurity frameworks. This role involves strategic intelligence briefings and leadership in integrating intelligence into security practices.

• Integrate threat intelligence into security monitoring systems, detection strategies, and incident response activities.
• Collaborate with security operations and risk management teams to align threat intelligence with compliance requirements, ensuring security practices meet frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.
• Present intelligence findings and threat assessments to senior leadership and key partners, offering actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• Mentor junior analysts and develop processes for improving intelligence collection and integration into security workflows.

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or security operations.
• Expertise in MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence analysis, and using TIPs (Threat Intelligence Platforms).
• Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001.

• Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) or GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI).
• Experience with STIX, TAXII, and OpenDXL for sharing threat intelligence.
• Solid experience in integrating threat intelligence into security operations.

At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

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