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Temporary Open Source Intelligence Analyst Jobs in California

The Open-Source Intelligence and Digital Reconnaissance Analyst serves as an integral member of a multi-functional intelligence fusion team supporting Naval Special Warfare Group EIGHT and the ...

The Open-Source Intelligence and Digital Reconnaissance Analyst serves as an integral member of a multi-functional intelligence fusion team supporting Naval Special Warfare Group EIGHT and the ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Open Source Intelligence Analyst vs Cyber Threat Analyst?

AspectTemporary Open Source Intelligence AnalystCyber Threat Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in intelligence, cybersecurity, or related fields; certifications like OSINT or CISSP are commonRequires cybersecurity or information security degrees; certifications like CISSP, CEH, or GIAC are often preferred
Work EnvironmentOften contract-based, working in government, intelligence agencies, or private firms focusing on open source dataUsually employed full-time in cybersecurity teams within corporations or government agencies
Industry UsageUsed in intelligence gathering, national security, and private sector researchFocused on identifying and mitigating cyber threats and attacks

While both roles involve analyzing digital information, a Temporary Open Source Intelligence Analyst primarily focuses on open source data for intelligence purposes, whereas a Cyber Threat Analyst concentrates on identifying and defending against cyber threats. The roles often overlap in skills but differ in their specific focus and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Open Source Intelligence Analyst jobs in California? The most popular types of Open Source Intelligence Analyst jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Temporary Open Source Intelligence Analyst jobs? Cities in California with the most Temporary Open Source Intelligence Analyst job openings:
Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II

Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II

WaveStrong, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

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Job description

Exciting Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II, 6 months, contract opportunity in Los Angeles, CA.

Requirements

  • 2 plus years of experience in tactical intelligence or intelligence analysis, or a related area.
  • 3 plus years of experience in cyber security or related discipline.
  • Understands the following concepts: confidence intervals, MITRE, kill chain, C2, passive DNS, traffic light protocol, and collections bias. Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst will focus on technical analysis of threats in order to drive the collection, creation, and dissemination of indicators of compromise and indicators of attack.
  • Ability to conduct open-source intelligence collection and analysis.
  • Ability to produce intelligence products at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
  • Familiarity with multiple threat intelligence types, sources, and methods of gathering/ obtaining information and data.
  • Basic knowledge of open-source tools, such as Shodan, Maltego, PassiveTotal, and Virus Total.
  • Good understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and associated analytic methodologies (Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, ATT&CK, etc.).
  • Triaging tactical reporting to focus on serious threats and/or those likely to be perceived as such
  • Nice to have: GCTI: Cyber Threat Intelligence, CCTA: Certified Cyber Threat Analyst, CCIP: Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional