Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Babcock International; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Aviva DigiCare+

Employee share scheme

Holiday trading

Life assurance

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock International is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to identify, analyse and report cyber threats impacting people, information, and systems. You will translate complex data into actionable intelligence to support proactive defence, incident response, vulnerability management and risk reduction across the organisation.

Day-to-day, you will work with Security Operations, Incident Response and business stakeholders to strengthen enterprise cyber resilience and influence

Qualifications

• Experience in Cyber Security Operations, Threat Intelligence or Incident Response environments.
• Knowledge of Threat Intelligence Lifecycle, Cyber Kill Chain, and MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Experience producing clear written intelligence products for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Produce actionable cyber threat intelligence for proactive defence.
• Analyse threat actor activity, malware campaigns, phishing threats and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with Security Operations, Incident Response and Security Assurance teams to improve resilience.

Skills

Threat Intelligence

Cyber Security

Incident Response

Data Analysis

Written Reporting

Education

CompTIA Security+

CISSP (in progress)

Microsoft SC-200

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Threat Intelligence Platform

Job description

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Location: Portsmouth, GB, PO6 3EN Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL2 2BG Bristol, GB, BS16 1EJ Westminster, London, GB, W1U 1QX Leicester, GB, LE3 1UF Warrington, GB, WA3 6YD

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Location: Any of our main UK locations+ Hybrid Working Arrangements

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF75112

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at any of our main UK locations.

The role

As a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, you’ll be responsible for identifying, analysing and reporting cyber threats that could impact Babcock’s people, information, systems, programmes and customers. You will transform complex threat data into actionable intelligence that supports proactive cyber defence, incident response, vulnerability management and risk reduction activities across the organisation.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with Security Operations, Incident Response, Security Assurance and business stakeholders, you'll help strengthen our ability to anticipate, detect and respond to emerging cyber threats. This is an exciting opportunity to influence cyber resilience at enterprise scale while working with experienced cyber security professionals on challenges that genuinely matter.

• Producing actionable cyber threat intelligence to support proactive cyber defence activities.
• Analysing threat actor activity, malware campaigns, phishing threats and emerging cyber risks.
• Collaborating with Security Operations, Incident Response and Security Assurance teams to improve cyber resilience.
• Creating high-quality intelligence assessments and reports that support business decision-making.
• Monitoring the evolving threat landscape and identifying threats relevant to Babcock's operations and customers.

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

• Experience within Cyber Security Operations, Threat Intelligence or Incident Response environments.
• Strong understanding of the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle, Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Experience analysing security events, threat intelligence data and cyber threat trends.
• Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience producing clear written intelligence products for technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications for the Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

• Relevant cyber security experience supported by industry-recognised cyber security qualifications.
• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (or working towards)
• Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Certification SC-200

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 29,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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