Threat Intelligence Production Lead

Accenture PLC; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Accenture PLC seeks an experienced Threat Intelligence Production Lead to manage and direct a five-area threat research mission across Espionage, Cybercrime, Geopolitical Intelligence, Dark Web, and Vulnerability. You will lead analysts, ensure outputs are clear and actionable, and contribute hands-on technical research.

You will present findings to clients and internal stakeholders, and collaborate with incident response and client delivery teams to address real-world needs.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualifications, preferably relating to politics, intelligence, information technology or information security OR equivalent knowledge through apprenticeship or vocational training.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in a technical threat intelligence or adjacent role.

Responsabilités

• Manage the Intelligence Production team’s day-to-day work, setting clear expectations and balancing strengths with goals.
• Set the direction for the team, including maintaining priority intelligence requirements.
• Advocate for the team and represent its needs to stakeholders.
• Carry out your own technical research on threats, techniques, and trends.
• Present research findings to internal stakeholders, clients, and at industry events in a clear and practical way.
• Support ongoing incidents, threat investigations, and active threats with timely intelligence.
• Ensure the team has tools and training and access to data.
• Improve processes, tooling, and sharing of insight over time.

Connaissances

Threat intelligence

Leadership

Communication

Incident response

Threat intel delivery

Mentoring

Collaboration

Performance management

Formation

Degree or equivalent qualifications

Description du poste

Role: Threat Intelligence Production Lead

Location: London/ Cheltenham (hybrid)

Please Note:Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.

As the ACI EMEA Intelligence Production Lead, you’re responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of our threat research mission, setting overall direction across five intelligence delivery areas (Espionage, Cybercrime, Geopolitical Intelligence, Dark Web, and Vulnerability). You will oversee a team of analysts, making sure their work is focused on what matters most and that outputs are clear, relevant, and useful. Your emphasis will be on generating high-quality proprietary intelligence from commercial, non-public and enterprise data sources. You stay hands-on yourself, carrying out technical research and sharing insight across the business and with external clients. You engage in thought leadership, presenting our threat research within the security community and at external conferences and other events. You also work closely with other teams, helping ensure research supports real-world needs such as incident response, detection, and client delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Intelligence Production team’s day-to-day work, setting clear expectations, and balancing individual strengths and interests with team goals
• Set the direction for the team, including maintaining priority intelligence requirements
• Advocate for the team and represent its needs effectively to stakeholders.
• Carry out your own technical research on threats, techniques, and trends
• Present research findings to internal stakeholders, clients, and at industry events and conferences in a clear and practical way
• Support ongoing incidents, threat investigations, and active threats by providing timely and relevant intelligence
• Ensure the team has access to the tools and data they need, and relevant training opportunities
• Improve how we work over time, including processes and methodologies, tooling, and ways of sharing insight

Basic Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualifications, preferably relating to politics, intelligence, information technology or information security OR equivalent knowledge through apprenticeship or vocational training
• Minimum6 years ofexperience in a technical threat intelligence or adjacent role

Required Skills

• Expert technical understanding of threat intelligence (including tracking adversary infrastructure, intrusions, tooling, and campaigns)
• Strong experience communicating current and emerging threats, key trends, and potential impact to technical audiences and senior leadership.
• Experience supporting incident response, security operations, or similar environments
• Experience leading threat intelligence delivery, setting priorities, and managing workstreams based on business and operational requirements.
• Experience leading and developing researchers through coaching, mentoring, and regular feedback.
• Passion for supporting others and creating a collaborative and inclusive team environment, where people can grow and succeed
• Comfortable addressing performance issues in a constructive and professional manner.

Desired Skills

• Experience with frameworks such as CBEST, TIBER-EU, or STAR-FS
• Experience improving team processes or tooling
• Understanding of how geopolitical events influence cyber threats
• Exposure to malware analysis, network analysis, host intrusion analysis, log analysis, vulnerability research, digital forensics or related disciplines