Threat Intelligence Analyst
Proofpoint
- Sunnyvale, CA
- $165,660 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Build and enhance our proven security platform
- Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environment
- Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel
- Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges
- Domain knowledge in cyber security, including the ability to speak and write with authority on the broad threat landscape and in detail on email-based threats, exploits and threat actors, and incident analysis. Knowledge of other technologies such as networking, internet technologies, and web servers is required.
- Very strong interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills. Customer facing presentation experience is required.
- Highly organized and the ability to lead through influence and coordination, as well as facilitate communication with SMEs, account teams, and other stakeholders as necessary.
- Passion for working closely with customers to inform and protect them, including the ability to maintain close communication with multiple large organizations simultaneously.
- Document current processes and identify areas for improvement to improve customer experience and/or team efficiency.
- Ability to identify potential areas of concern for customers before or as they arise and take appropriate actions, such as proactive notification, recommending framework-based or ad hoc mitigations, and initiating additional research.
- 3-5 years of experience in the cybersecurity space.
- Customer facing presentation experience.
- Previous use and knowledge of Tableau and Splunk is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite including Excel w/pivot tables and PowerPoint is required.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies, systems, and subjects quickly.