As a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst, you'll detect, analyze, and neutralize cyber threats while collaborating with incident response teams and providing threat intelligence.
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Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand, and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale, and cost-effectiveness.
We are hiring immediately for a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join our team in Westminster, CO. This position can work from home two days per week and in the office three days.
The Maxar Cybersecurity team is seeking a Threat Intelligence Analyst with experience in building out and maintaining a threat intelligence program for large-scale environments . As a Threat Intelligence Analyst on our Managed Threat Response (MTR) team, you will play a critical role in supporting the team in detecting, analyzing, and neutralizing cyber threats before they impact our environments . Your primary focus will be on gathering threat intelligence and proactively hunting in order to defend Maxar networks against emerging threats . You'll collaborate with a team of incident response analysts, engineers, vulnerability management specialists and cybersecurity leadership .
Prim ary Duties and Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Life With Us:
Built In has recognized Maxar as a "Best Place to Work" in Colorado and Washington D.C., making it a top workplace. This designation is based on an analysis of compensation and benefits and focuses on remote and flexible work options, employee programs, and more. There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to Work, Top Employer, and Candidate Experience Winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution.
to our collective mission. So, we recognize that with best-in-class benefits like:
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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $98,000.00 - $164,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $98,000.00 - $164,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $108,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within California is: $113,000.00 - $189,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand, and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale, and cost-effectiveness.
We are hiring immediately for a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join our team in Westminster, CO. This position can work from home two days per week and in the office three days.
The Maxar Cybersecurity team is seeking a Threat Intelligence Analyst with experience in building out and maintaining a threat intelligence program for large-scale environments . As a Threat Intelligence Analyst on our Managed Threat Response (MTR) team, you will play a critical role in supporting the team in detecting, analyzing, and neutralizing cyber threats before they impact our environments . Your primary focus will be on gathering threat intelligence and proactively hunting in order to defend Maxar networks against emerging threats . You'll collaborate with a team of incident response analysts, engineers, vulnerability management specialists and cybersecurity leadership .
Prim ary Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other threat analysts to identify and understand threats to Maxar.
- Investigate and analyze dark web and security-related events using cybersecurity tool sets .
- Identify and respond to cyber threats occurring within Maxar environments.
- Write and compile threat research documents to be distributed to stakeholders .
- Communicate findings to technical and executive teams.
- Follow up with Maxar teams through issue resolution and provide recommendations to minimize risk.
- Collaborate with cyber security and threat response team s and provide Tier 3 support when needed.
- Research emerging Indicators of Compromise ( IoCs ), exploits, and vulnerabilities to enhance protection for our networks .
- Must take a proactive approach in improving and enhancing team deliverables and research methodologies .
- Collect and correlate threat intelligence from OSINT and third-party tools to create actionable intelligence .
Required Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance
- 5 + years' experience in a Cybersecurity related role with an experience in threat intelligence gathering and analysis .
- W orking knowledge of Information Security best practices, policies, standards, and baselines, including industry standards and guidelines from NIST, CIS, and OWASP .
- A B achelor of S cience is preferred, with a focus on information security or related disciplines
- IT Security Certifications such as Security+, CySA +, CISSP, CEH, or other equivalent certifi cations.
- Strong communication , collaboration , and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with industry standard security tools .
- Experience with OSINT and other intelligence gathering toolsets.
- T echnical working experience/knowledge of operating systems, databases, web applications, mobile devices, middleware, and other computing devices/software components .
- Knowledge and experience related to the space industry and its technology stack.
Life With Us:
Built In has recognized Maxar as a "Best Place to Work" in Colorado and Washington D.C., making it a top workplace. This designation is based on an analysis of compensation and benefits and focuses on remote and flexible work options, employee programs, and more. There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to Work, Top Employer, and Candidate Experience Winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution.
to our collective mission. So, we recognize that with best-in-class benefits like:
- 401K matching and immediate vesting schedule
- Career growth opportunities
- Family-friendly benefits like maternity and paternity leave, adoption reimbursement, flexible hours, hybrid work options
- Programs to help you grow, like tuition reimbursement, hackathons, and career development
- Student loan repayment
- Generous time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision at affordable monthly rates
#LI-MG1
In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $98,000.00 - $164,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $98,000.00 - $164,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $108,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within California is: $113,000.00 - $189,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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