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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst - **Company:** American Electric Power - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $18,720.0 - $41,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Computer Telephony Integration, Intelligence Analysis, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence, Scripting, Mitre Att&ck, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Process Control Systems, Operational Systems, Cyber Warfare - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/9CA4D280E7384839995DEA3DF490D997/job/ ## About the Role The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), cyber threat intelligence frameworks, and security operations. This individual will work closely with Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, and business stakeholders to improve the organization's ability to anticipate, detect, and respond to emerging threats., * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, Criminal Justice, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Three or more years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, vulnerability management, or cyber defense. * Experience analyzing threat actor behavior, malware activity, intrusion campaigns, and emerging cyber threats. * Understanding of intelligence analysis methodologies and cyber threat intelligence lifecycle processes. * Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and related industry frameworks. * Experience working with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM solutions, EDR tools, security monitoring platforms, and open-source intelligence sources. * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present findings to technical and executive audiences. * Demonstrated critical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to assess incomplete or conflicting information, * Experience supporting critical infrastructure, energy, utility, industrial control system (ICS), or operational technology (OT) environments. * Experience integrating threat intelligence into threat hunting, incident response, or detection programs. * Knowledge of nation-state threats, ransomware groups, cybercriminal ecosystems, and emerging adversary trends. * Experience developing intelligence requirements, collection plans, and analytic products. * Familiarity with scripting or automation using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages. * Experience briefing senior leadership and executive stakeholders. * Active security clearance or eligibility to obtain one is a plus. Preferred Certifications * GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) * Certified Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst (CCTIA) * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) * CompTIA Security+ CISSP * Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) * SANS FOR578 or SEC487 related coursework Success in This Role Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to transform raw data into actionable intelligence, communicate cyber risk effectively, and enable proactive defense against evolving threats. They will serve as a trusted intelligence partner to security operations, threat hunting, incident response, and executive leadership teams. What We're Looking For: Education requirements are listed below: * Bachelor's degree or associate degree with 2 years relevant experience in system administration/help desk/security (cyber or physical) OR High School Diploma/GED with 4 years relevant experience in IT system administration/help desk/security (cyber or physical). Work Experience requirement listed below: * 7 or more years of Information Technology related experience; OR 5 or more years of security related experience, which may include military/government work experience in addition to any experience identified above. ## Description We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst to identify, analyze, and communicate cyber threats that may impact the organization. This role is responsible for collecting and assessing intelligence from internal and external sources, tracking threat actors and campaigns, developing actionable intelligence products, and supporting cybersecurity operations through proactive threat identification and risk analysis., * Collect, analyze, and disseminate strategic, operational, and tactical cyber threat intelligence. * Monitor global cyber threat activity, threat actor developments, malware campaigns, vulnerabilities, and emerging attack trends. * Research and analyze adversary TTPs using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. * Produce intelligence reports, threat assessments, executive summaries, and briefing materials for technical and non-technical audiences. * Develop and maintain intelligence requirements aligned to organizational risk and business priorities. * Perform analysis of security logs, network traffic, and threat intelligence sources to identify threats targeting enterprise and operational technology environments, validating IOCs and providing actionable intelligence to support detection, hunting, and incident response activities. * Support threat hunting, incident response, detection engineering, and vulnerability management activities through intelligence-driven analysis. * Investigate potential threats affecting enterprise, cloud, identity, third-party, and operational technology environments. * Collaborate with government agencies, industry partners, information-sharing organizations, and cybersecurity communities. * Maintain awareness of geopolitical events and assess their potential impact on cyber risk. * Track intelligence metrics and measure the effectiveness of intelligence products and recommendations. * Support executive decision-making through timely and actionable threat reporting.