Job Title: Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst - Sr. Cyber Security Engineer)
Security Clearance: Active Security Clearance Required

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Employer: Bay Systems Consulting Inc.

Location: Fairmont, West Virginia OR Boulder, Colorado

Salary: Open

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a premier U.S. government agency committed to understanding and predicting changes in the Earth’s environment. From the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean, NOAA’s work informs the public, protects lives and property, and supports the conservation and management of marine and coastal ecosystems.

Bay Systems Consulting Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to support NOAA’s cybersecurity mission. This individual will play a key role in safeguarding critical information systems, analyzing and responding to threats, and improving NOAA’s security posture through proactive threat intelligence and incident response. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of cyber threat landscapes, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to defending vital national infrastructure.

• Monitor, evaluate, and maintain cybersecurity systems, tools, and procedures to ensure protection of NOAA’s data assets and systems.
• Identify and assess cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and indicators of compromise (IOCs) using intelligence from internal and external sources.
• Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Respond to security violations and breaches, coordinating with technical teams to ensure timely containment and recovery.
• Analyze large volumes of data to detect anomalies, trends, and emerging threats relevant to NOAA’s mission.
• Recommend and implement improvements to security policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate future risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including incident response, security operations, and network engineering, to share intelligence and enhance NOAA’s defense-in-depth strategy.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of user awareness programs and training materials on cybersecurity best practices.
• Prepare threat intelligence reports, briefings, and dashboards for both technical teams and executive stakeholders.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience: 5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity, cyber threat intelligence, or information security operations.
• Strong understanding of threat analysis, intrusion detection, incident response, and malware analysis.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and STIX/TAXII.
• Proficiency with cybersecurity tools such as SIEMs, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), threat intelligence platforms, and log analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.
• Experience in developing and implementing cybersecurity procedures and training programs.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Security Clearance: Must hold an active U.S. government security clearance.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCTI, GCIA, CEH, or similar.
• Experience working in a federal government or national security environment.
• Familiarity with cloud security and hybrid infrastructure protection.

Bay Systems Consulting Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.