Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Cyber Security Threat Analyst/ Specialist
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company, Concord, California, us, 94527
Cyber Security Threat Analyst / Specialist
Base pay range: $80.00/hr - $90.00/hr Location: Concord, CA Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote Contract Details
Position Type:
Contract Contract Duration:
Approximately 7.5 months Start:
As Soon As Possible Pay Rate:
$80-90/hr Schedule:
Sunday-Thursday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Swing Shift) Local Candidates Only Equipment:
Client laptop provided; personal device may be used via Citrix if delays occur. Job Summary
The Cyber Security Threat Analyst / Specialist supports the Monitoring & Response (M&R) Team, the organization’s first line of defense against cybersecurity threats. This team operates continuously to prevent, detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents using advanced tools, threat intelligence, and forensic analysis. The analyst will play a key role in maintaining the company’s security posture by monitoring and responding to potential threats in real time, supporting investigations, and proactively hunting for vulnerabilities. Key Responsibilities
Monitor daily cybersecurity activity to identify malicious behavior and elevate as appropriate. Conduct
threat analysis ,
malware investigation , and
incident response
coordination. Perform
baseline threat hunting
using intelligence sources from utilities and external peers. Investigate
phishing events
and suspected system compromises. Conduct forensic analysis to determine the source and impact of anomalous security events. Assist in performing
intelligence research
and contribute findings to internal knowledge bases. Support
security tool administration , including customization, integration, and optimization. Collaborate with technical teams to improve detection, prevention, and remediation processes. Develop and document security operations strategies and playbooks. Required Experience
High school diploma or GED
required. 3-5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, monitoring, or incident response. Strong familiarity with
SIEM ,
EDR , and
network forensics tools . Understanding of
malware analysis, phishing detection , and
threat intelligence
workflows. Experience analyzing network logs, endpoint data, and security alerts. Excellent teamwork, curiosity, and problem‑solving skills. Nice‑to‑Have Experience
Bachelor’s degree
in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. Relevant
security certifications
(e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIH, CISSP). Experience supporting
24x7 SOC
or similar security operations environments. Familiarity with
utility or energy sector cybersecurity . Required Skills
Cyber Threat Analysis SIEM / EDR Tools Incident Response Preferred Skills
Forensics and Malware Analysis Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting Cross‑Tool Integration and Customization Additional Skills
Security event correlation and reporting Communication with cross‑functional IT teams Metrics and documentation for risk and patch management Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client
Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. The organization provides safe, reliable energy delivery and fosters a collaborative, mission‑driven work environment focused on community service and sustainability. About GTT: GTT is a minority‑owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American‑owned company in Alaska. As a Native American‑owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number:
25-27372
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Base pay range: $80.00/hr - $90.00/hr Location: Concord, CA Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote Contract Details
Position Type:
Contract Contract Duration:
Approximately 7.5 months Start:
As Soon As Possible Pay Rate:
$80-90/hr Schedule:
Sunday-Thursday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Swing Shift) Local Candidates Only Equipment:
Client laptop provided; personal device may be used via Citrix if delays occur. Job Summary
The Cyber Security Threat Analyst / Specialist supports the Monitoring & Response (M&R) Team, the organization’s first line of defense against cybersecurity threats. This team operates continuously to prevent, detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents using advanced tools, threat intelligence, and forensic analysis. The analyst will play a key role in maintaining the company’s security posture by monitoring and responding to potential threats in real time, supporting investigations, and proactively hunting for vulnerabilities. Key Responsibilities
Monitor daily cybersecurity activity to identify malicious behavior and elevate as appropriate. Conduct
threat analysis ,
malware investigation , and
incident response
coordination. Perform
baseline threat hunting
using intelligence sources from utilities and external peers. Investigate
phishing events
and suspected system compromises. Conduct forensic analysis to determine the source and impact of anomalous security events. Assist in performing
intelligence research
and contribute findings to internal knowledge bases. Support
security tool administration , including customization, integration, and optimization. Collaborate with technical teams to improve detection, prevention, and remediation processes. Develop and document security operations strategies and playbooks. Required Experience
High school diploma or GED
required. 3-5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, monitoring, or incident response. Strong familiarity with
SIEM ,
EDR , and
network forensics tools . Understanding of
malware analysis, phishing detection , and
threat intelligence
workflows. Experience analyzing network logs, endpoint data, and security alerts. Excellent teamwork, curiosity, and problem‑solving skills. Nice‑to‑Have Experience
Bachelor’s degree
in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. Relevant
security certifications
(e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIH, CISSP). Experience supporting
24x7 SOC
or similar security operations environments. Familiarity with
utility or energy sector cybersecurity . Required Skills
Cyber Threat Analysis SIEM / EDR Tools Incident Response Preferred Skills
Forensics and Malware Analysis Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting Cross‑Tool Integration and Customization Additional Skills
Security event correlation and reporting Communication with cross‑functional IT teams Metrics and documentation for risk and patch management Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client
Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. The organization provides safe, reliable energy delivery and fosters a collaborative, mission‑driven work environment focused on community service and sustainability. About GTT: GTT is a minority‑owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American‑owned company in Alaska. As a Native American‑owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number:
25-27372
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