Threat Engineer - ThreatConnect SME

Company: NIKSOFT SYSTEMS CORP
Location: Morrisville
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

NikSoft is currently conducting a search for a Threat Intelligence Platform Engineer (ThreatConnect SME) to add to its team in support of the United States Postal Service's Cybersecurity program. The successful candidate will experience an unparalleled large-scale enterprise environment with over 800 Information Technology systems, 10s of 1000s of servers and desktop devices, processing billions of dollars in annual revenue and supporting a diverse user base spread across the entire US. Join the NikSoft team to scale your career to the next level. Responsibilities: The candidate will support the mission of the Threat Intelligence Unit by serving as a ThreatConnect and Threat Intellegence Platform (TIP) subject matter technical expert, facilitating intelligence sharing both internal and external to CISO, and creating and updating TIP playbooks for use by TIU. Work closely with Threat Intelligence Analysts to improve and streamline TIP processes to facilitate faster, more efficient, and more thorough analysis. Work with Data Scientists to implement artificial intelligence and machine learning scripts to counter fraudulent activity. Other intelligence-related tasks as assigned. Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology or related domain.
• 10+ years cyber security engineering experience
• Coding skills and certifications (Python Required, others Desired)
• Knowledge of ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform is Strongly Desired
• Knowledge of other Threat Intelligence Platforms is a Plus
• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is a Plus
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis and Reporting
  • Cyber Defense Techniques
  • Adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
  • Network Level Exploits
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and team-oriented ****Candidates must be able to obtain a Postal Sensitive Clearance (ship or required). Additionally, candidates must not have traveled outside of the USA for a combined period not to exceed 6 months within the last 5 years.*** #d1ce - provided by Dice

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