Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

General information

Requisition # R65340 Locations USA-VA-Springfield Posting Date 01/21/2026 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI w/ Poly Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team in Springfield, VA.

This role supports advanced cybersecurity operations by leading proactive threat hunts and delivering timely, actionable intelligence. You will help shape defense strategies through analysis, reporting, and collaboration with system owners and cyber defenders.
 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conducting proactive threat hunts to uncover previously undetected adversary behavior, performing in-depth host and network log analysis, and delivering systematic threat assessments
• Managing cyber intelligence requirements and focusing cyber intelligence collection efforts; identifying emerging cyber technologies, capabilities, or weapons which pose a threat to US or Allied systems
• Producing comprehensive cybersecurity reports, providing sourced and summarized threat intelligence, outlining threat hunt findings and limitations, and presenting recommendations to system owners, cyber defenders, and policy makers
• Researching known adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to identify foundational components, isolate associated host or network events, and enable threat mitigation, detection, and response
• Creating custom cybersecurity dashboards to monitor host and network activity, enabling rapid identification of successful and unsuccessful intrusion attempts
• Performing analysis, correlation, and attribution of incidents to Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups
• Conducting research and analysis of APT infrastructure and malicious binaries, external cyber threat intelligence reporting, and production
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ additional years of cyber experience in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience
• Experience with related security technology or disciplines such as Incidents and Warnings Management, Cybersecurity Operations, or Cybersecurity Engineering
• IAT Level II certification (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security)
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with MS Office and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
   

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
   

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