Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cisco is a global technology leader revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations. The Senior Threat Intel Analyst will play a critical role in driving the collection and analysis of complex threat data to produce actionable intelligence, supporting internal security teams and enhancing the company's security posture. Responsibilities • Drive Advanced Intelligence Collection and Analysis Orchestrate and assure the day-to-day collection, processing, and synthesis of data from a broad range of sources, ensuring the production of impactful, actionable intelligence products that meet the strategic needs of Cisco leadership • Support Response provide actionable intelligence support to internal defensive operations by fusing and exploiting information collected during investigations, building a common understanding of threat activities and attribution • Develop Strategic Partnerships Establish and nurture cross-organizational partnerships with security teams and key stakeholders across Cisco to deliver comprehensive, data-driven insights into both existing and emerging threats • Generate Threat Intelligence Reporting Produce and oversee the creation of threat intelligence reports and products that guide defensive operations and decision-making to enhance Cisco’s overall security posture • Maintain Expert Threat Landscape Awareness Continuously monitor and interpret the evolving threat landscape, focusing on relevant adversaries likely to disrupt Cisco’s operations • Provide Incident Intelligence Support Serve as a catalyst in incident intelligence support by offering expert analysis throughout challenging internal investigations, ensuring a clear and shared perspective on threat actor behaviors, attribution, and response strategies • Provide Guidance and Mentorship Guide and mentor junior analysts by sharing expertise, fostering professional development, and promoting best practices in threat intelligence collection, analysis, and reporting to build a high-performing team • Champion Team Growth and Knowledge Sharing Play a pivotal role in advancing initiatives that foster a collaborative learning environment, promoting continuous skill development, knowledge sharing, and career growth within the threat intelligence team • Drive Complex Security Initiatives Play a pivotal role in coordinating multifaceted initiatives with business partners to enhance threat visibility, intelligence sharing, and security operations effectiveness across the organization • Executive-Level Metrics and Briefings Oversee the capture, analysis, and presentation of key threat intelligence metrics to support operational efficacy and to ensure clarity and strategic relevance • Govern Documentation and Process Integrity Ensure all threat intelligence documentation, workflows, and processes are rigorously maintained, accurate, and continuously improved to support operational excellence and compliance Skills • Minimum 8 years of experience in a technical cyber security role • Minimum 4 years of experience in a Threat Intelligence or Threat Hunting role • Understanding of the cyber threat landscape, including relevant business risks, threats, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) • Understanding of the Intelligence cycle • Familiarity with a variety of defensive methodologies and frameworks • 4+ years of experience analyzing threats, collating indicators, and incorporating intelligence into organizational security posture • Experience tracking and clustering cyber threats and campaigns • Experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) to manage indicators and organize, cluster, and enrich intelligence • Proven ability to develop and maintain stakeholder and/or customer relationships • Experience developing and briefing reports or delivering products to stakeholders and/or customers • Experience driving complex security initiatives and collaborating across teams to improve visibility, intelligence sharing, and operational effectiveness • Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills, including guiding junior analysts, fostering professional development, and promoting best practices within the threat intelligence team Benefits • Medical, dental and vision insurance • A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • Paid parental leave • Short and long-term disability coverage • Basic life insurance • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday • Paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year • Flexible vacation time off program • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer • Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Company O Apply To this Job