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# Cyber Threat Analyst

- **Company:** AnaVation, LLC
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Threat Analysis
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88042167/1

## About the Role

* Clearance:Active TS/SCI Clearance, CI Polygraph
 * Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 1-8 years of experience related to specific functional area. (May substitute Master's degree in lieu of 4 years of experience)
 * Certifications:CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II and currently hold or able to obtain CSSP Analyst certification (such as CEH, CySA+, CFR, etc.)
 * Experience and knowledge on:
 + Experience producing and reviewing decision-grade intelligence reports and high-value assessments for senior leadership.
 + Working collaboratively across cross-functional teams of all experience levels.
 + Experience working collaboratively with staff at all experience levels to deliver short-term, medium-term, and long-term commitments.
 + Experience completing and coordinate tasks across cross-functional teams in either a lead or supporting role.
 + Ability to provide recommendations for enhancing views of device data in bulk and to view associations of all the data related to those devices.
 + Experience leading, developing, and delivering inter-discipline and inter-organizational capabilities and processes to improve performance.
 + Technical understanding of classified networks, servers, storage, operating systems, applications, and the full stack of supporting technologies.
 + Experience working with reporting, automation, and visualization systems to provide situational awareness and making recommendations to improve cyber threat intelligence and fusion capabilities.
 + Experience analyzing TTPs and activity of nation-state and affiliated cyber actors.
 + Experience assessing operational impacts of cyber events on US government networks, systems and/or devices.
 + Ability to translate complex cyber analysis into clear, leadership-focused briefings that drive informed decision making.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Security certifications: Security+, CCNA Security, CISSP, CySA+
 * CSSP certifications: CEH, CFR, CySA+
 * Strong briefing experience to senior leadership
 * Strong work ethic under time pressure



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