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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst/ CST Hours

chicago, Illinois

Open to Remote

Contract

$50/hr - $70/hr

Exciting job opportunity for a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to join a cutting-edge cybersecurity team in a 6-month contract-to-hire position. This organization leverages state-of-the-art security technologies including advanced threat intelligence platforms, cloud security solutions, and next generation monitoring tools. They are a leading technology company committed to pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity innovation, utilizing technologies such as EDR/XDR, SIEM, SOAR, and custom threat intelligence integrations.

This is your chance to be at the forefront of cybersecurity defense! The company is looking for a passionate, innovative threat intelligence professional who thrives on solving complex security challenges. The ideal candidate is not just a technical expert, but a creative problem-solver who can transform threat data into actionable intelligence. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning, offers significant professional growth, and provides cutting-edge tools to expand your cybersecurity expertise. They offer a dynamic work culture that balances challenging technical work with professional development and the chance to make a real impact in protecting organizational assets from emerging cyber threats.

Contract Duration: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire ?

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

• 3+ years of experience in threat intelligence, threat hunting, or security engineering

• Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (Splunk, ThreatConnect, MISP)

• Advanced scripting skills

• Red Team experience

? Desired Skills & Experience

• Professional certifications (GCTI, CISSP, OSCP)

• Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Reverse engineering or malware analysis background

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 40% Cloud security platforms

• 40% Threat intelligence tools and platforms

• 20% Custom integration and scripting

Daily Responsibilities

• 50% Hands-on threat hunting and intelligence analysis

• 25% Creating and optimizing security use case and dashboards

• 15% Collaboration with security and IT teams

• 10% Reporting and strategic threat intelligence development

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You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

• Paid Sick Time Leave

• Legal and Identity Protection Plans

• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Kylie Lenz

Specialization: Cybersecurity