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Experian Cyber Fusion Centre (CFC) is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) All-Source Analyst \xe2\x80\x93 Cybercrime Analysis as a part of the All-Source Analyst Team (ASAT), falling under a global CTI team that promotes timely and actionable threat intelligence information. On the ASAT Team, we embrace threat-informed defense and seek to action meaningful cyber intelligence and are in search of a gifted, confident All-Source Analyst to contribute to our growing team, focusing on cybercrime research (for instance, intelligence platform/ partner alerts, dark web, forums, blogs), which will feed into the Experian Threat Informed Defense model. This position is FULL TIME REMOTE. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a world class organization and join a global team of highly skilled and innovative people to help our organization stay ahead of adversaries. The mission of the CFC CTI team is to provide timely and actionable cyber threat intelligence in support of protecting Experian global enterprise employees, assets, and data. The Experian All-Source Analysis Team (ASA Team) focuses on a variety of threat intelligence, primarily Strategic, and Operational in nature, but dabbling and growing in Tactical Cyber Threat Intelligence is encouraged! The primary responsibility for the CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) is to function as a member of the CTI team by participating in the cyber threat intelligence life cycle which includes planning and direction, collection and ingestion, processing and enrichment, analysis and production, dissemination and integration, and evaluation and feedback of intelligence for the Experian CFC. The CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) will have the opportunity to interface with various teams, whether security or business-facing, and will be assisting in ensuring the appropriate stakeholders are engaged. These stakeholders may include threat detection, incident response, insider threat, digital forensics, and vulnerability management, among others. The overall work of the CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) results in actionable intelligence that drives cyber threat defense, mitigation, detection, hunting, and response activities. Our team is dynamic, so we require an analyst whose ideal day includes reviewing alerts from vendor platforms, reviewing and triaging incoming information from intelligence partners, is creative in connecting events to the overarching threat landscape. The CTI Junior All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) should be comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences, writing for impact on select topics (cybercrime, dark web, exploits, forums, social media), and driving organizational change. We are a flexible, global team and Experian embraces flexible work. Our ideal candidate will excel at the following tasks:

• The CFC CTI team would love to see a candidate that is proactive, with a passion for dark web research, forum research (e.g. Telegram, Ransomware dedicated leak sites), threat intelligence, threat detection, incident response, digital forensics, counter-exploitation, and/or threat hunting. We are open to candidates seeking to break into the cyber security field, given the right experiences!
• Demonstrates the ability to conduct research and compilation of open source and vendor reporting to create CTI written products such as \xe2\x80\x98Tales from the Dark Web,\xe2\x80\x99 adversary profiles, Threat Landscape Reports, Threat Advisories, and presentations with the assistance of other CTI team members.
• Passion in the investigation of the cyber threat landscape (specifically regarding cybercriminal communications on the dark web and via forums)- experience in analytics, public speaking, writing, Incident Response, Information Technology, research, intelligence, or other complementary fields is a plus!
• A desire to learn how to use threat intelligence tooling; MITRE ATT&CK framework; threat actor tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), the role of CTI in the vulnerability risk management process, and emerging topics such as cloud security, ransomware, and extortion methods. Willing to understand and apply skills in the use of Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) for Indicator of Attack (IOA) / Indicator of Compromise (IOC) ingestion and tagging, feed analysis and reporting, and alerting and responding.
• Exposure to positions requiring verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications
Serve as a member of the CFC CTI team. Perform and set the example for CTI and CFC team members in all aspects of CTI, to include:

• The most important aspect of the CFC CTI team is people! The most significant responsibility for the CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) will be to a hands-on, communicative member of our team!
• The CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) needs a can-do attitude and demonstrate creativity!
• The CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) will conduct analysis and research covering tactical, operational, and strategic echelons, with minimal guidance after the CTI All-Source Analyst (Cybercrime Analysis) is trained on daily duties.
• Follow established processes and procedures related to information collection, analysis, production, and dissemination; be flexible to adapt to the situation.
• Develop greater holistic insight and adversarial mapping to MITRE ATT&CK\xc2\xae tactics / techniques / mitigations, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), IOAs / IOCs, with minimal guidance following their training on daily duties.
• Tell the story as it relates to threat actor activities and steps to take in defending the environment, with guidance.
• Manage and complete assignments in an efficient and effective fashion.
• Maintain and follow a CTI report product development and dissemination schedule.
• Support Threat Briefs by compiling PowerPoint slides and content for the presentation; presenting threat intelligence to a variety of CTI consumers.
• Support threat detection and hunting use case development (regarding cybercrimes, event-based alerting, and dark web investigations) through intelligence research and coordination, with minimal assistance following the initial training period.
• Contribute impactful, relevant, and valued threat intelligence products, to include reporting and occasional presentations, with assistance.
• Closely monitor alerts pertaining to the cyber threat landscape, dark web, forums, social media, cybercrime, ransomware/ extortion, threat actors, and threat campaigns.
• Assist with incident response analysis and forensic investigations when requested.
• Building alerts in the CTI team\xe2\x80\x99s intelligence vendor platforms.
• Curate and ingest IOCs, as required.
• Team administrative task management, such as replying to tickets from other CFC teams and external teams (Service Now Security Cases), curate CTI distribution lists.

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