Threat Intelligence Analyst: Incident Response & Threat Hunting

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

Job summary

AXA UK is seeking an experienced Threat Intelligence Analyst to join the security team. You will provide targeted threat information and analysis, support incident response, and contribute to threat hunting initiatives across AXA UK.

You will develop threat actor profiles, monitor adversaries, and generate timely intelligence reports to inform stakeholders and improve security postures. Flexibility for hybrid work arrangements is available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in the field of threat intelligence.
• Degree in information systems, computer science, or equivalent; cyber security background preferred.
• Experience working in an internal security team desirable.
• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative solutions.
• 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 threat actor profiles detailing adversaries' TTPs, motivations, goals and objectives
• Conducting threat research from multiple sources to provide actionable intelligence
• Generating threat intelligence reports as required
• Continuing to develop the TI service by identifying research gaps and improvement opportunities
• Providing operational support to cyber incident response and threat hunting activities

Job description

AXA UK is seeking an experienced Threat Intelligence Analyst to join the security team. You will provide targeted threat information and analysis, support incident response, and contribute to threat hunting initiatives across AXA UK.

You will develop threat actor profiles, monitor adversaries, and generate timely intelligence reports to inform stakeholders and improve security postures. Flexibility for hybrid work arrangements is available.