Senior Cyber Threat Hunter & Intelligence Lead

Cyber UK; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days annual leave

16% employer pension contribution

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Season ticket loans

Job summary

Cyber UK is looking for a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to lead threat-hunting operations and enhance security measures against cyber threats. This position involves direct reporting to the Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead and collaboration with security functions, utilizing skills in threat detection and incident response. The ideal candidate will have experience in SOC operations, proficiency with security tools, and hold relevant cybersecurity certifications. Benefits include 40 days of annual leave and a 16% employer pension contribution.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in threat hunting, incident response, or SOC operations.
• Understanding of Kusto Query Language (KQL) for security log analysis.
• Experience with security tools for threat detection and response.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive threat-hunting operations to identify anomalous activity.
• Support and improve the Cyber Threat intelligence function.
• Produce high-quality reports for technical and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Kusto Query Language (KQL)

Security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS)

Cybersecurity certifications (CEH, OSCP)

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

AV

Job description

Cyber UK is looking for a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to lead threat-hunting operations and enhance security measures against cyber threats. This position involves direct reporting to the Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead and collaboration with security functions, utilizing skills in threat detection and incident response. The ideal candidate will have experience in SOC operations, proficiency with security tools, and hold relevant cybersecurity certifications. Benefits include 40 days of annual leave and a 16% employer pension contribution.