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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst (On-Site) with Security Clearance

Nightwing
Full Timemid
Arlington, Virginia, USPosted February 21, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Nightwing is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities:

Proactively gather, analyze, and disseminate timely and accurate CTI to support operational decision-making

Identify emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, trends, and recommend countermeasures

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate cyber threats

Improve VM capabilities and knowledge base through training and research

Ingest and analyze information from various classified and unclassified sources

Produce written reports summarizing gathered CTI

Conduct in-person and virtual briefings on vulnerabilities or threat actors

Identify intelligence gaps, specify collection requirements to fill gaps in information, and evaluate resulting intelligence requirements Required Skills:

U.S. Citizenship

Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

5+ years of directly relevant experience

Good understanding of intelligence analytical methods and sources

Demonstrated ability to integrate cyber security related data from relevant sources into investigative or analytical products

Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team

Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Must have experience using multiple Intelligence Community database search tools and familiarity with intelligence monitoring, collection, targeting and reporting

Must have working familiarity with Intelligence Community management of information, classification, dissemination and information and records system

Must have working familiarity with Open-Source Intelligence sources including the use of scraping tools and darkweb browsers

Must have sufficient technical knowledge to perform analysis on intelligence information to determine operational priorities Desired Skills:

Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

Experience performing network security or application security

Excellent verbal and writing skills Required Education:BS Intelligence, Cybersecurity or related degree, or High School Diploma and 7 years of directly relevant experience. Desired Certifications:

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

CompTIA's Security Plus (SEC+)

Intelligence Analyst Certified (IAC)

Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA) Arlington, VA At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team. Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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