Senior Cyber Threat Analyst (Ransomware & Cyber Extortion Incident Response)

Jobgether • United States

Remote

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AI Summary

Support active ransomware and cyber extortion engagements by managing threat actor communications, maintaining case documentation, and conducting threat intelligence research. Collaborate with senior analysts to translate threat observations into actionable case support, ensuring compliance with security protocols. Fully remote role requiring strong analytical, research, and communication skills in a high-pressure incident response environment.

Key Highlights

Fully remote role based in the United States with exposure to complex cybersecurity incidents

Combination of cyber incident response, threat intelligence research, and operational coordination

Competitive salary range of $87,400–$131,000 with comprehensive benefits including 6% 401(k) match, 20 days PTO, and paid parental leave

Key Responsibilities

Support ransomware and cyber extortion engagements by assisting with written communications with threat actors under engagement leads' direction

Draft, organize, and maintain communication logs, negotiation notes, timelines, demands, and other critical case records

Track threat actor responses, deadlines, and engagement developments to keep stakeholders informed and ensure timely updates

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Technical Skills Required

Cyber Incident Response Threat Intelligence Research Threat Actor Communication & Negotiation

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary range of $87,400–$131,000

6% 401(k) employer match

20 days PTO plus 2 floating days

Paid parental leave

Fully remote work opportunity

Professional development and career growth opportunities

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Nice to Have

Advanced cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCFE, GCFA, GREM, GBFA, GCIH, CFCE, or CCE

Familiarity with threat actor tactics, techniques, procedures, malware, cyber extortion, or ransomware

Job Description

As a Cyber Threat Analyst, you’ll support active ransomware and cyber extortion engagements in a specialized incident response environment.You’ll help manage threat actor communications, maintain accurate case documentation, and track critical developments throughout engagements.The role combines cyber incident response, threat intelligence research, analytical investigation, and operational coordination.You’ll work alongside senior analysts and engagement leads to turn threat observations and communications into actionable case support.Your research will help teams understand threat actors, campaigns, malware, tactics, techniques, and procedures relevant to active incidents.

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