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Practice Overview:

Ankura’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice is a full-service suite of solutions to respond to clients’ cybersecurity and privacy needs, regardless of industry or size. Our team includes former Big 4 consultants, intelligence community and law enforcement personnel, federal regulators, private security firms, and technology companies. We are equipped and prepared to provide services across a range of areas that include: Proactive Preparedness, Incident Response, Investigations, Cyber Resilience, Data Privacy, Managed Advisory Services and Managed Data Protection Services.

Role Overview:

As a Director, Threat Intelligence, you will be a key member of the cybersecurity investigations team supporting complex cyber investigative engagements and performing and leading substantive threat discovery and analysis activities while conveying your results to internal and external customers. This is a remote based role, but preference is for a candidate in the eastern or central time zone.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a diverse toolset to enable discovery, collections, surveillance, threat analysis, correlation, and reporting.

• Serving as a subject matter expert in cyber threat intelligence.

• Assembling, correlating, and contextualizing disparate sources of data to drive investigations and inform clients.

• Performing analyses to assess complex fact patterns and attribute those patterns to activities, actors, or entities.

• Applying analytical expertise, initiative, and innovative solutions to support complex cyber issues to including incident response, investigations, pursuit, and mitigation services.

• Maintaining detailed records that document and report investigative activities and results.

• Supervising the use and employment of complex analytical tools, processes, and procedures that enable operations and investigative activities.

• Preparing products for internal and external customers that detail project activity, scope, and findings.

• Work collaboratively with others in the practice and elsewhere in the firm on various initiatives.

• Development and presentation of project output to key stakeholders, including Executive and Board Level individuals.

• Participate in the development of standard operating procedures and other practice initiatives.

• Collaborate with practice management to provide input into strategic initiatives.

  Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a business or technology-related field.

• 6+ years of experience working in the field of cyber threat intelligence with an emphasis on sophisticated criminals and nation state actors/groups.

• Working knowledge of investigative tool suites such as Domain Tools, Maltego, Recorded Future, Flashpoint, and similar products.

• Experience fusing open-source collections with investigative results.

• Flexibility to travel as required.

  Required Skills and Characteristics

• Possess strong team-oriented personality characteristics: hard-working, thoughtful, and collaborative.

• Able to work effectively with a team as well as independently.

• Display excellent communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills.

• Able to adapt quickly in handling multiple/evolving tasks, new engagements, and/or re-prioritized deadlines.

• Able to mentor and develop junior colleagues.

• Deep understanding and experience with dark web intelligence gathering, as well as applying the gathered intelligence in the context of a dynamic and fast-paced investigation.

• Expertise with tools that enable cyber threat intelligence collection, analysis, and research.

• Fluent in cyber investigative matters to include threat intelligence collection, incident response, evidence preservation, and digital forensics.

• Highly motivated, eager to learn, and able to energize others to success.

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