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Vector3, Inc.

Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Security
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
$109.5k–$164.3k/yr
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Senior Cyber Threat Analyst with 4+ years of experience in incident response, threat intelligence, or investigations. Must have experience leading threat actor communications in ransomware/cyber extortion cases and strong analytical skills. Bachelor's degree in a related field required.

Core skills

threat actor communicationsransomwarecyber extortion

Required skills

cyber incident responsethreat intelligencenegotiationsinvestigationsdocumentationanalysisintelligence supportDFIRlegalinsuranceclient-facing teamstechnical reportstechnical documentationthreat data analysisopen-source intelligencecommercial intelligence sources

Optional skills

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Required languages

English

What you'll do

  • Lead written communications and negotiation support for ransomware and cyber extortion engagements under the direction of counsel.
  • Develop communication strategy, draft response language, and maintain disciplined negotiation records that support case objectives.
  • Track demands, deadlines, concessions, proof-of-possession requests, and actor behavior to help the engagement team assess leverage and next steps.
  • Review and refine communications prepared by junior analysts to ensure they are clear, professional, accurate, and aligned with case strategy.
  • Research, analyze, and track threat actors, extortion groups, malware families, campaigns, and emerging adversary infrastructure.
  • Correlate communications, indicators, and intelligence to identify patterns in actor behavior, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Provide intelligence support to active investigations and time-sensitive events so response teams can make informed decisions.
  • Maintain actor profiles, negotiation notes, intelligence artifacts, and reference material in approved repositories.
  • Mentor junior analysts and help establish consistent standards for negotiation support, documentation, and intelligence reporting.
  • Improve communication workflows, intelligence collection, validation, and dissemination processes for scale and repeatability.
  • Collaborate with DFIR, legal, insurance, and client-facing teams to ensure communications are timely, relevant, and actionable.
  • Contribute to the development of both short-term and long-term plans for designated area of the organization.

What they require

  • Minimum 4 Year's bachelor's degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology related degree.
  • 4+ years of professional experience in cyber incident response, threat intelligence, negotiations, investigations, or related analytical work.
  • Experience leading threat actor communications in ransomware or cyber extortion cases.
  • Strong writing and presentation skills with the ability to communicate clearly under pressure.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously and respond to urgent requests.
  • Familiarity with threat actor behavior, TTPs, malware families, and campaign activity using open-source and commercial intelligence sources.
  • Experience leading threat actor communications and producing intelligence products that inform decisions during active cyber incidents.
  • Write, or is a major contributor to, technical reports and documentation.
  • Analyze complex threat data and present findings in a clear and useful manner for multiple audiences.
  • Develop innovative ways to improve financials.
  • Comply with all corporate policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and employee benefit package
  • Strong learning culture
  • Growth perspectives
  • 6% 401K match
  • 20 days of PTO and 2 Floating Days
  • Paid parental leave
  • An opportunity to love what you do

Vector3, Inc., is an incident response firm supporting TMHCC Cyber and Professional Lines Group (CPLG). Vector3 specializes in responding to Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Ransomware incidents, helping insured organizations investigate, contain, and recover from cyber events.

🇺🇸 United StatesCybersecurityEnterprise
$109.5k–$164.3k/yr