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# Hiring for Direct Client || Threat Intelligence Lead || Irving, Texas || Contract Position Only W2

- **Company:** Siri InfoSolutions Inc
- **Location:** Irving, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Open Source Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Mitre Att&ck, Malware, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology, Cortex XSOAR Platform, Purple Team (Cyber Security), Splunk
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/aff71b7d-4333-4ffe-b12b-dc773714fe7c

## About the Role

* Deep working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, the intelligence cycle, and structured analytic techniques
 * Demonstrated experience producing and delivering intelligence to executive and board-level audiences
 * Experience directing threat intelligence platform and vendor strategy, including feed evaluation and management
 * Experience partnering with detection engineering, incident response, and vulnerability management on intelligence-driven prioritization
 * Strong people-leadership skills, including hiring, coaching, and performance management of analysts
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into business risk
 * Sound analytic judgment, including the ability to state and defend confidence levels under scrutiny, * 10+ years of experience in threat intelligence, security operations, or incident response, including prior experience mentoring or leading analysts, * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, or related field, or equivalent experience

## Description

* Set the team's quarterly collection priorities based on a shift in the organization's threat landscape or business footprint
 * Lead intelligence support for a major incident, briefing executive leadership on likely actor, objectives, and containment status
 * Negotiate and onboard a new commercial threat intelligence feed, defining success metrics before renewal
 * Review and elevate an analyst's actor profile before it goes to the CISO and board
 * Direct a purple team exercise built around a threat actor actively targeting the organization's sector, * Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs): MISP, ThreatConnect, Anomali, Recorded Future
 * SIEM/SOAR: Splunk, Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR
 * Malware and sandbox analysis: VirusTotal, Any.Run, Hybrid Analysis, Joe Sandbox
 * Frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Cyber Kill Chain, Traffic Light Protocol (TLP)
 * OSINT and dark web tooling: Maltego, Shodan, Censys, dark web monitoring services
 * Vulnerability and exposure data: CVE/NVD, EPSS, CISA KEV catalog
 * Program and reporting: KPI dashboards, ticketing/workflow tools, executive reporting templates