Threat Intelligence Analyst — MITRE ATT&CK & Defender XDR

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in Scotland to identify and analyze cyber threats using tools like Microsoft Sentinel. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in threat intelligence, with strong skills in KQL and communication. The position offers flexible working arrangements, competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000, and opportunities for career development and training.

Benefits

Annual bonuses linked to Microsoft and professional accreditations

Private healthcare

Contributory pension

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years' experience in cyber threat intelligence or threat hunting.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR.
• Strong working knowledge of KQL.
• Good understanding of malware, attacker TTPs and threat actor behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and analyse cyber threats.
• Deliver proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel.
• Investigate Indicators of Compromise and attacker behaviour.
• Produce actionable threat intelligence reports.

Skills

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Microsoft Sentinel

Defender XDR

KQL

Analytical skills

Good communication

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in Scotland to identify and analyze cyber threats using tools like Microsoft Sentinel. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in threat intelligence, with strong skills in KQL and communication. The position offers flexible working arrangements, competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000, and opportunities for career development and training.