Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead will be a highly technical and strategic individual responsible for leading the technical direction of the threat intelligence function. This role will drive the continued maturation of our intelligence capabilities through technology advancements, process optimization, and the development of cutting-edge analytical techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth technical analysis of threats, including malware analysis, network traffic analysis, and vulnerability research.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive threat intelligence reports to senior management and other stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
• Drive the adoption and integration of threat intelligence technologies and platforms.
• Develop and maintain a robust threat intelligence infrastructure and integrations.
• Research and implement innovative analytical techniques and methodologies.
• Streamline and automate threat intelligence workflows and processes.
• Develop and implement tools and scripts to enhance operational efficiency.
• Document and disseminate best practices and knowledge within the team.
• Develop and maintain custom threat intelligence feeds and data sources.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Conduct peer reviews and ensure high-quality threat intelligence products.
• Collaborate effectively with other security teams, including incident response, security operations, and engineering.
• Share threat intelligence findings and insights with relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in threat hunting, incident response, digital forensics, cyber intelligence, or related fields. 
• Deep expertise in security technologies, including EDR, SIEM, cloud security, and network security.
• Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms, data analysis tools, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, SPL).
• Tactical, operational, and strategic knowledge of the cyber threat landscape to include different types of adversaries, campaigns, and motivations. 
• Knowledge of industry recognized security and analysis frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Kill Chain, Diamond Model, NIST Incident Response, etc.). 
• Experience in network and host-based analysis and investigation. 
• Experience with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), LogScale, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools or other SIEM technologies and query languages.
• Understanding of complex enterprise networks to include endpoint, network, email, identity management, and administration systems.
• Deep understanding of network and host-based security concepts, including protocols (HTTP, DNS, SMB), operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), authentication protocols, and security tools (SIEM, EDR, SOAR).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, detail-oriented, and able to communicate process and findings verbally and through reports.
• Strong communication (both verbal and written) with experience briefing corporate executives and professionals  
• Ability to be on-call to provide support during nontraditional working hours  
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team  
• Relevant certifications (GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, etc.) are a plus

Additional Requirements:

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $115,000 - $140,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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