Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Cyber Threat Intelligence Consultant Location: Remote (Occasional travel to the Chicago area) Duration: 6 months Experience: 9+ Compensation: Hourly (Travel expenses reimbursed) Key Responsibilities: Gather, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence from diverse sources. Monitor threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to assess risks. Create detailed intelligence reports on vulnerabilities, exploits, and malware. Conduct proactive threat hunts to detect and address potential threats. Use security tools (EDR/XDR, SIEM, SOAR, TIPs) for IOC identification and data correlation. Implement and manage CTI tools like MISP, OpenCTI, and ServiceNow. Enhance operational efficiency through tool integration and process optimization. Collaborate across teams to improve incident detection and response. Develop and refine security use cases and dashboards for real-time threat visibility. Requirements: Minimum 3 years in cybersecurity roles like threat intelligence or threat hunting. Hands-on experience with tools such as Splunk, ELK, MISP, or Anomali. Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation. Proficient in TTPs, MITRE ATT&CK, and IOC analysis. Familiarity with vulnerability management and patch prioritization. Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent experience. Ability to travel occasionally.