Accenture
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
$75K–$139K
Leesburg, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Location
- Leesburg, VA
Leesburg, Virginia, United States - Experience
- At least 1 year in network or UNIX/Linux system administration, software engineering, or software development, and/or a related bachelor’s degree; at least 3 years in incident detection and response and/or cyber threat intelligence analysis, plus a related bachelor’s degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field; for the 3-year experience qualification, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants for US employment must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.
About the job
Supports a federal agency’s cyber threat intelligence mission by identifying indicators of compromise, researching adversary tactics, and contributing intelligence products and reports for SOC and federal partner use.
What you'll do
- Help identify valid IOCs and support monitoring, alerting, or blocking; prioritize adversary TTPs for cyber threat hunts.
- Research threat data and contribute intelligence products, trend reports, and weekly reporting.
- Support historical activity tracking and link analysis across phishing, malware, scanning, and probing activity.
What they ask for
- At least 1 year of professional experience in network or UNIX/Linux system administration, software engineering, or software development, and/or a related bachelor’s degree.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in incident detection and response and/or cyber threat intelligence analysis, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- One or more of CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, GSEC, or SSCP.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with MISP, ThreatConnect, Recorded Future, or similar threat intelligence platforms.
- Strong analytic writing and knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK.
Pay
$74,800–$138,700 USD base salary
Tools
UNIX/Linux, MISP, ThreatConnect, Recorded Future, MITRE ATT&CK
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