Senior Operational Intelligence Analyst – Cyber Threats

Accenture; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a Principal Intelligence Analyst to join its advanced cyber intelligence capability in the United States. This senior, individual-contributor role spans multiple intelligence disciplines and delivers actionable threat intelligence across operational and strategic contexts.

You will deploy analytic techniques, mentor analysts, brief senior stakeholders, and support surge requirements while traveling to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cyber threat intelligence or related field.
• 5+ years across two intelligence disciplines (collection, attribution, campaign analysis, or technical threat analysis).
• 3+ years using at least one Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) and 2+ years leveraging commercial CTI providers (e.g., Flashpoint, Recorded Future, Intel 471, Cybersixgill).
• 3+ years applying the MITRE ATT&CK framework in intelligence analysis, reporting, or threat modeling.
• 3+ years using structured analytic techniques (e.g., Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, key assumptions checks, diamond model).
• 3+ years applying estimative language and confidence levels in written intelligence assessments.
• 2+ years in a senior analytical capacity (e.g., deputy analyst, principal analyst).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver intelligence analysis across multiple domains (collection, attribution, campaign tracking, technical threat analysis).
• Produce high-quality intelligence products for operational and strategic decision-making.
• Apply structured analytic techniques to assess threat activity and develop defensible assessments.
• Conduct quality review of analytical products (attribution and campaign analysis).
• Support cross-team coordination and priority intelligence efforts without formal management.
• Provide surge support to high-priority intelligence requirements and emerging threat scenarios.
• Mentor and onboard analysts across teams to develop analytical capability.
• Brief senior stakeholders on intelligence findings, often on short timelines.

Skills

Cyber threat intelligence

Analytical rigor

Stakeholder briefing

Mentor analysts

Cross-team coordination

Written communication

Influence without authority

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TIP (Threat Intelligence Platform)

Flashpoint

Recorded Future

Intel 471

Cybersixgill

Job description

Accenture seeks a Principal Intelligence Analyst to join its advanced cyber intelligence capability in the United States. This senior, individual-contributor role spans multiple intelligence disciplines and delivers actionable threat intelligence across operational and strategic contexts.

You will deploy analytic techniques, mentor analysts, brief senior stakeholders, and support surge requirements while traveling to client sites as needed.