Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Threat Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. The role holder will bring a mature approach to their work with extensive technical knowledge and hands-on experience in cyber threat intelligence and analysis. This is a unique opportunity to be a founding key member of Cyber Defence. You will work closely with key stakeholders at all levels to develop what you see as a world-class 24/7 operational cyber defence capability.
Location in UK is flexible.
Responsibilities
* Formulate key intelligence priorities based on stakeholder engagement and requirements
* Proactively detect cyber threats, tactics and techniques of adversaries targeting the estate
* Collect and process information from threat intelligence sources to aid the identification of potential cyber threats
* Accurately identify indicators of compromise within intelligence items as well as potential detection opportunities
* Support the simulation of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures to facilitate threat analysis and intelligence development
* Collaborate with the Cyber Incident Response team to support ongoing investigations with timely threat intelligence
* Conduct regular threat hunting activity utilising monitoring and response tools to proactively identify new and emerging threats to the estate
* The Ideation and production of bespoke detections to identify malicious activity across tooling and telemetry
Skills / Qualifications
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* A highly self-motivated individual with positive mindset and can-do attitude, and a strong believer of security as an enabler to support business growth
* Proven ability to review/write reports to a high standard to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Experience at using common threat analysis models and frameworks in an operational capability E.G: MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model
* Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and trends.
* Exposure to cyber security, including knowledge and experience of the breadth of threat actors and depth of threat vectors available
* Knowledge of SIEM tooling, including experience in writing and developing advanced hunting queries
Experience Needed to Fulfil the Role
* Comprehensive experience of cyber threat analysis, either as an intelligence analyst, malware analyst, or threat hunter
* Experience in operating successfully within a large complex/federated enterprise environment
* Demonstrable understanding of security monitoring, intrusion detection, prevention and control systems including firewalls, anti-virus, web proxies
* Technical knowledge and practical experience in any associated area e.g., networks, malware analysis, digital forensics etc
* Attention to detail, strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving
* Cultural sensitivity and social flexibility in a global corporate environment
* Experience and confidence in being able to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
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