Consulting Director, CTI Proactive Services (Unit 42)

Palo Alto Networks; Remote; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading cybersecurity company based in Germany is seeking a Consulting Director for its Unit 42 team. This senior-level role involves providing threat intelligence insights to clients, leading threat assessments, and advising on risk management. Ideal candidates will have over 12 years of experience in threat intelligence, strong communication skills, and a passion for cybersecurity. Candidates may be required to travel up to 30% of the time, with the opportunity to work remotely.

Leistungen

Remote work options

Diversity-focused workplace

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

Qualifikationen

• 12 years of experience in a threat intelligence function.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Deep understanding of cybercriminal and state-sponsored groups.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deliver threat-informed services to clients.
• Lead Threat Intelligence Advisory engagements.
• Provide intelligence input for consulting engagements.

Kenntnisse

Threat intelligence

Communication skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Detail-oriented

Ability to travel

Jobbeschreibung

Your Career

The role of Consulting Director in Unit 42 is a senior-level consulting position. The individual will be responsible for providing threat intelligence insights to clients via threat assessments in support of cyber risk management engagements (i.e. intel-led red teaming table top exercises SOC assessments) and advising enterprise clients on how to improve their threat intelligence capabilities.

You will be a clear self-starter who understands how to complete high-level tasking and uses your knowledge and skills to meet goals and deadlines. While the individual will be given time to pursue their research interests and to work alongside Unit 42 Threat Intelligence team for the majority of their time they will be involved in client engagements.

We are seeking an individual who is passionate about cyber security and making a difference. You will be a continuous learner and have a sound knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies.

This role serves as a trusted advisor to clients is dedicated to delivering consulting services to an exceptional standard thrives in a fast paced team environment and advocates for innovative approaches to deliver the best outcomes for our cross-sector clients.

Your Impact

• Developing and delivering threat-informed services to international clients.
• Lead Threat Intelligence Advisory engagements such as threat assessments threat intelligence maturity assessments threat-led offensive security testing (i.e. TIBER)
• Provide intelligence input for risk management consulting engagements
• Leverage internal Unit 42 datasets and finished intelligence as well as OSINT to identify relevant threats to organisations across sectors and geographies.
• Work with security teams at clients (i.e. TI CISO SOC threat hunting red team) to help them operationalise threat intelligence into measurable outcomes.
• Amplify Unit 42s presence and credibility in the marketplace through thought leadership including via speaking engagements and blog articles on threat intelligence topics.

Qualifications : Your Experience

Must have

• 12 years of demonstrated experience in a threat intelligence function whether in consulting or in-house.
• Excellent English written and verbal communications skills.
• Experience in producing tailored threat reports on a strategic and tactical level for consumers ranging from senior management to technical analysts.
• Deep understanding of cybercriminal and state-sponsored groups their TTPs and high level mitigations.
• Strong familiarity with the Mitre ATT&CK framework.
• Passionate about cyber threat intelligence and its tradecraft attention to details.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time

Nice to have

• While we do not expect you to tick all the boxes a successful candidate will have a combination of some of the following :
• Experience in intelligence led-red team exercises like CBEST TIBER iCAST Corie.
• Knowledge of threat actors hunting tools and techniques
• Experience in incident response digital forensic or security operations.
• Experience in risk management consulting advising clients on appropriate security controls.
• Additional language skills to interface with regional clients (i.e. French German Spanish Arabic).
• Proficiency in scripting languages or AI prompt engineering to automate tasks.
• Cybersecurity industry certifications such as CRTIA CCTIM GCTI are a plus but not essential.

Additional Information :

The Team

Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Networks security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response risk management and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations data breach response digital forensics and information security. With a highly successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions we are experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident response attack readiness and remediation plans with a focus on providing long-term support to improve our clients security posture

Our Commitment

Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple : we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : Yes

Employment Type : Full-time