Threat Intelligence Analyst — Hybrid, Actionable Threat Research

AXA UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA UK is seeking an experienced Threat Intelligence Analyst to join the Detection and Response team. You will provide targeted threat information and analysis, and be actively involved in incident response and threat hunting activities, with a thorough understanding of information security and cyber threats.

Reporting into the Detection and Response Manager, you’ll maintain actor profiles, conduct research, and generate TI reports for a wide range of stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in threat intelligence.
• Experience in cyber security and/or a degree in information systems or computer science.
• Experience in an internal security team desirable.
• Creative thinker with innovative problem solving.
• GCTI certification highly desirable.
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the main point of contact for threat intelligence services across AXA UK.
• Maintaining detailed threat actor profiles covering tactics, techniques and procedures, motivations, goals, and objectives.
• Conducting threat research from multiple sources to provide actionable intelligence to stakeholders.
• Generating threat intelligence reporting as required.
• Continually develop the TI service by identifying research gaps and improvements.
• Providing operational support to cyber incident response and threat hunting activities.

Skills

Threat intelligence experience

Cyber security

Internal security team

Creative thinking

GCTI certification

Workload management

Education

Degree in Information Systems or Computer Science

Job description

AXA UK is seeking an experienced Threat Intelligence Analyst to join the Detection and Response team. You will provide targeted threat information and analysis, and be actively involved in incident response and threat hunting activities, with a thorough understanding of information security and cyber threats.

Reporting into the Detection and Response Manager, you’ll maintain actor profiles, conduct research, and generate TI reports for a wide range of stakeholders.