Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to enhance their security team in Manchester or Glasgow. This role demands over two years of hands-on experience in a dedicated CTI team, where you will monitor threat detection tools and respond to security incidents. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing emerging cyber threats and collaborating with teams to bolster incident response processes. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to advance your cyber-focused career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Over 2 years of experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence.
• Strong technical skills in security tools and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage threat detection tools.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents.
• Analyze emerging cyber threats.

Skills

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Incident Response

Network Security

Scripting

Threat Detection

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

DLP

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Manchester or Glasgow

Do you have over 2 years of hands-on experience working in a dedicated Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team? (This is essential)

A Global, Tier 1 Financial institution is looking to strengthen and grow their Threat intelligence team. They are looking for a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their global security teams supporting critical detection and response operations. This is a hands on role requiring strong technical skills and the ability to execute in highly regulated/high pressure environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage threat detection tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, etc.)
• Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents
• Analyse emerging cyber threats and assess relevance to the business
• Collaborate with teams to improve incident response processes and security controls
• Contribute to threat intelligence reporting and recommendations

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a CTI, SOC, or cybersecurity operations role
• Strong technical skills across networking, operating systems, scripting, and threat detection
• Familiarity with threat actors, TTPs, and incident response processes
• Ability to clearly communicate technical risks to non-technical audiences
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GCTI, GCIH, GCIA) are a plus

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in a cyber-focused career in a complex, fast-moving environment.