Threat Intelligence Analyst
Newco-US-CA-California-Virtual, United States
Full Time Entry-level / Junior USD 72K - 114K
Alight Solutions
Alight works with the best-known brands to create a benefits advantage -- an opportunity to optimize costs while delivering a world-class benefits experience.Our story
Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.
With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.
It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
To learn more about us, visit stradaglobal.com
Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly motivated Threat Intelligence Analyst to join our cybersecurity team and help identify, analyze, and respond to emerging cyber threats. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing threat intelligence, monitoring adversary tactics, and supporting security operations by providing actionable intelligence to defend against cyber threats. You will work closely with SOC analysts, incident responders, and security engineers to enhance the organization’s threat detection and response capabilities. This role will provide opportunities to work on cutting-edge security challenges and help shape the future of our security operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Continuously track, analyze, and assess emerging cyber threats, including APT groups, malware campaigns, and cybercriminal activities.
- Investigate and document threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain.
- Gather intelligence from open-source (OSINT), dark web, commercial threat feeds, and internal telemetry to identify relevant threats.
- Identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and adversary behaviors to enhance threat detection capabilities.
- Provide actionable intelligence and context to SOC analysts and IR teams to improve threat detection and response.
- Create detailed reports and executive summaries on threat trends, vulnerabilities, and attack campaigns to inform security leadership.
- Work with security engineers to integrate threat intelligence into SIEM and EDR solutions.
- Assist in proactive threat hunting initiatives to detect hidden threats within the environment.
- Leverage scripting (Python, PowerShell) and APIs to automate threat intelligence enrichment and correlation.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a threat intelligence or related cybersecurity role.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, STIX/TAXII, Cyber Kill Chain).
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) like MISP, Recorded Future, Anomali, or ThreatConnect.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR/XDR tools (Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, etc.)
- Knowledge of malware analysis, digital forensics, and network security. Ability to dynamically analyze malicious code and related threats
- Understanding of threat actor groups, APTs, ransomware operations, and attack vectors.
- Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for intelligence automation (a plus).
- Familiarity with dark web monitoring, OSINT techniques, and cybercrime forums.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Relevant certifications such as GCTI, CTIA, GCIH, or equivalent are a plus.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to play a critical role in building a new cybersecurity organization.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working arrangements.
Join Us:
If you are passionate about cybersecurity, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to contribute to building a robust security program from the ground up, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey at Strada Global.
Benefits
We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.
By applying for a position with Strada, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Strada’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Strada is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.
At Strada, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.
Diversity Policy Statement
Strada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Strada provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Strada.
Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Salary Pay Range
Minimum :
72,200 USDMaximum :
114,500 USDPay Transparency Statement: Strada considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Strada makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Strada also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit: https://bit.ly/3Viqv69
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
Tags: APIs APT Automation Bash Cloud CrowdStrike Cyber crime Cyber Kill Chain EDR Forensics GCIH GCTI Malware MISP MITRE ATT&CK Monitoring Network security OSINT PowerShell Python Scripting Sentinel SIEM SOC Threat detection Threat intelligence TTPs Vulnerabilities XDR
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