Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Interview Questions

56 cyber threat intelligence analyst interview questions shared by candidates

The questions were predominantly the "who are you," and the, "problem solving" type questions. They were all fairly informal, or should I say, relaxed interviews. The questions I was asked are no longer relevant, as I know the interview has been reviewed.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Interviewed at Egress Software Technologies

4.6
Jun 17, 2022

The questions were predominantly the "who are you," and the, "problem solving" type questions. They were all fairly informal, or should I say, relaxed interviews. The questions I was asked are no longer relevant, as I know the interview has been reviewed.

They asked me to produce a "short" presentation comparing reports published by their own organisation and their competitors - I spent hours and days doing this and preparing for it, including timing it to at least 10 minutes. Other questions were more about what I have done and where I get my threat intelligence from.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence Modeller

Interviewed at Guy Carpenter

3.8
Dec 11, 2025

They asked me to produce a "short" presentation comparing reports published by their own organisation and their competitors - I spent hours and days doing this and preparing for it, including timing it to at least 10 minutes. Other questions were more about what I have done and where I get my threat intelligence from.

What is the Email Structure format? What botnet does Emotet use? How many C2's are associated with EMotet on average? What C2 algorithm does emotet use? What port does 127.0.0.1 ? What is File magic? What is a signature of a malware file, and how can you see if its valid? CVE vulnerabilities validation question? CTI Life cycle process? Do you believe the NSA Ghidra reverse malware engineering tool had a backdoor? How would you analyze HTTP and HTTPS ?
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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst III

Interviewed at Cofense

3.2
Apr 12, 2019

What is the Email Structure format? What botnet does Emotet use? How many C2's are associated with EMotet on average? What C2 algorithm does emotet use? What port does 127.0.0.1 ? What is File magic? What is a signature of a malware file, and how can you see if its valid? CVE vulnerabilities validation question? CTI Life cycle process? Do you believe the NSA Ghidra reverse malware engineering tool had a backdoor? How would you analyze HTTP and HTTPS ?

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