493 Intelligence Analysis jobs in the United Kingdom
Head of Strategic Analysis - 12 Month FTC
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Your Team: Times Media houses some of the world’s most trusted and revered news brands, including The Times, The Sunday Times, Times Radio, Times Literary Supplement and Times Money Mentor. Our content is consumed by millions of people around the world each month, through print, our digital platforms, 3rd party platforms, audio and video.
Your role: The Head of Strategic Analysis will oversee the commercial performance of The Times and The Sunday Times, leading the trading, pricing, and propositions strategy to drive sustainable revenue growth.
This is a senior leadership role at the heart of our subscription growth strategy. You will be accountable for shaping and leading pricing, trading, and long-term planning to drive revenue, profitability and customer lifetime value. You will influence decision-making at the highest levels, partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Marketing, Product and Editorial to ensure our pricing and planning decisions deliver on the long-term ambitions of The Times and The Sunday Times.
The ideal candidate will combine strong commercial acumen with deep analytical expertise and the ability to inspire and influence at executive level.
You will manage a small but high-impact team (Senior Pricing & Propositions Manager and Planning & Pricing Analyst), ensuring pricing, offers, and trading levers are optimised across the subscription lifecycle.
As maternity cover, you will ensure continuity in strategy, execution, and reporting, while delivering insight-driven initiatives that maximise subscriber lifetime value, revenue, and retention
Day to day you will:
Leadership & Strategy
- Lead and coach the Strategic Pricing & Planning team (Senior Manager + Analyst), ensuring delivery of high-quality analysis and impactful pricing/proposition initiatives.
- Act as the senior commercial point of contact for trading, pricing, subscription performance and strategic growth initiatives, reporting regularly to executive leadership.
- Set the agenda for pricing and propositions testing, ensuring decisions are evidence-based and aligned with commercial targets.
Trading & Performance Management
- Monitor and make recommendations on trading performance across all channels (traffic, acquisition, retention, reactivation).
- Oversee performance tracking, and scenario modelling to inform decision-making.
- Shape and deliver strategic analytics to track and assess the long-term health of the subscriber base beyond weekly trading metrics.
Pricing & Propositions
- Develop the end-to-end pricing and proposition roadmap, from research and modelling through to delivery and performance tracking.
- Establish pricing governance processes, including the running of the pricing committee and evaluation of test outcomes.
- Align pricing strategies across acquisition, in-life, and retention stages to maximise subscriber LTV.
- Maintain pricing governance framework, ensuring pricing and proposition performance aligns to business objectives.
- Support the development of new subscription propositions, bundles, and premium products for different customer segments.
Insight & Analysis
- Ensure robust, automated reporting on key KPIs (revenue, churn, engagement, LTV).
- Oversee deep-dive analysis into customer behaviour, pricing tests, and market benchmarking.
- Translate complex insights into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
What we’re looking for from you:
- Proven senior experience in trading, pricing, propositions, or strategic analysis, ideally in media, publishing, or digital subscriptions.
- Strong commercial acumen with P&L or revenue ownership.
- Exceptional ability to interpret and present data, turning complex analysis into clear and actionable insights.
- Proven success leading teams, coaching direct reports, and managing stakeholders at all levels.
- Comfortable building business cases and financial models to support pricing or proposition decisions.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience presenting to senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of LTV, churn, retention metrics, and subscription lifecycle dynamics.
- Ability to balance commercial and customer perspectives, translating insights into effective pricing and growth strategies.
Highly analytical mindset with the ability to think strategically and drive tangible business outcomes.
- Experience with SQL, BigQuery, or advanced data tools is beneficial (not essential).
- Communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional relationships.
If you think you have what it takes but don’t tick every requirement on the list, please do apply. We recognise that considering someone’s potential as well as their experience is a great way to hire. We want to hear from people who have a passion to learn and develop.
News UK is one of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multi-format brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose, we exist to promote a fair society, freedom of speech and a little bit of fun. Rethinking continually the business of storytelling, we represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter.
At News UK, we embrace a hybrid work model, currently requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office. This approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and team spirit within our workspace. Certain roles may necessitate additional in-office days; please discuss this with your recruiter for specific requirements.
Life at News
Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information.
We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter most. To ensure these stories resonate with as broad an audience as possible, it is essential that our organisation reflects the diversity of the people we reach. Whether through age, gender, ethnicity, disability, social class or sexuality, we are committed to representing the rich variety of voices that make up our society. And we champion a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive as we continue to innovate and drive long term sustainable growth. This is done through our Diversity Strategy.
At News UK, we take pride in our exceptional employee-led networks that bring together individuals with shared interests and create a vibrant sense of community. We believe our networks play a vital role in fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture at News UK. Groups that we support include the African & Caribbean Network, Parents and Carers, and LGBTQ+ group News Is Out, and the Apprentice Society.
Benefits
Some of our benefits include:
- Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
- Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly in person/ virtual exercise classes
- ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme
- Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
- Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
- Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
- Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
- A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
- Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
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Senior Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment
CF10 1NW Cardiff, Wales
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished name in the Insurance sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their established team. This role requires a meticulous approach to risk assessment and a deep understanding of insurance products. While the company embraces modern working practices, this position necessitates a physical presence at their office in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**, to facilitate crucial face-to-face client interactions, regulatory compliance, and team collaboration. You will be instrumental in evaluating complex risks, determining policy terms, and ensuring the profitable growth of the underwriting portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite complex insurance risks across various lines of business, adhering to company guidelines and underwriting authority.
- Analyse financial statements, loss history, and other relevant data to assess risk appetite and pricing accuracy.
- Determine appropriate policy terms, conditions, and pricing to ensure profitability and competitive positioning.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and clients, providing expert advice and support.
- Collaborate with claims, legal, and actuarial departments to ensure a cohesive approach to risk management.
- Stay informed about market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks within the insurance industry.
- Mentor and guide junior underwriters, fostering their technical development and professional growth.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting policies and procedures.
- Conduct post-underwriting reviews and analysis to identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare reports and present findings on underwriting performance to senior management.
- University degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as ACII or equivalent are highly desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with a specialization in (Specify a niche, e.g., Commercial Property, Professional Indemnity).
- Proven ability to assess and price complex risks accurately.
- In-depth knowledge of insurance contracts, legal frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a professional demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in relevant underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- A commitment to ethical conduct and professional integrity.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a proactive and highly skilled Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to safeguarding our digital assets from a location of your choice. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats, staying ahead of emerging risks, and developing robust security strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to translate complex security data into actionable intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze global threat intelligence feeds, security alerts, and incident reports.
- Identify, assess, and prioritize cyber threats and vulnerabilities relevant to the organization.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, providing actionable insights to security teams and stakeholders.
- Proactively research emerging threats, attack vectors, and malicious actors.
- Support incident response activities by providing timely and accurate threat context.
- Develop and implement threat hunting methodologies to proactively identify potential compromises.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security monitoring tools and processes.
- Collaborate with internal security teams (SOC, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management) to enhance overall security posture.
- Participate in threat modeling exercises and risk assessments.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements in information security.
- Proven experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence analysis.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, attack frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK), and threat actor TTPs.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and security analytics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data and present findings clearly and concisely.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a proactive and analytical Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated security operations team. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a security professional based anywhere in the UK who excels in threat intelligence and incident response. You will play a vital role in safeguarding the organization's digital assets by identifying, analysing, and mitigating cyber threats.
As an Information Security Analyst, your primary focus will be on monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and contributing to the development and refinement of security protocols. You will be responsible for investigating security incidents, gathering forensic evidence, and coordinating response efforts to minimise impact. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of current cyber threats, and the ability to communicate complex security issues clearly and concisely.
Key responsibilities include:
As an Information Security Analyst, your primary focus will be on monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and contributing to the development and refinement of security protocols. You will be responsible for investigating security incidents, gathering forensic evidence, and coordinating response efforts to minimise impact. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of current cyber threats, and the ability to communicate complex security issues clearly and concisely.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitor and analyse security events and alerts from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
- Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and recommend remediation actions.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and reports to inform security strategies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Respond to security incidents, coordinating containment and eradication efforts.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Provide security awareness training and guidance to internal staff.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices across the infrastructure.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the security posture.
- Proven experience in an information security role, with a focus on threat analysis and incident response.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, LogRhythm), IDS/IPS, and EDR solutions.
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and methodologies.
- Knowledge of relevant security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a fully remote environment.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
PL1 2 Plymouth, South West
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and analytical Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join their dynamic security operations team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This critical role involves monitoring for, identifying, and analyzing cyber threats, providing actionable intelligence to protect the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for collecting and evaluating threat data from various sources, developing threat models, and assisting in the implementation of defensive security measures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat actor methodologies, and the current threat landscape, along with experience using threat intelligence platforms and security tools.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection systems.
- Research, collect, and analyze threat intelligence from open-source and commercial feeds, dark web, and other relevant sources.
- Identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors relevant to the organization.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, briefings, and indicators of compromise (IoCs).
- Support incident response activities by providing timely and accurate threat context.
- Collaborate with security operations center (SOC) analysts to investigate and mitigate security incidents.
- Develop and refine threat hunting hypotheses and methodologies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize security weaknesses.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security policies, procedures, and controls.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence, security operations, or incident response.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, protocols, and attack methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GIAC) are a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
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Senior Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
CB2 1AA Cambridge, Eastern
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their dynamic team in Cambridge . This pivotal role involves the proactive identification, analysis, and mitigation of cyber threats targeting our organization and its clients. You will be responsible for gathering, correlating, and analyzing threat data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and internal security tools. Your expertise will be crucial in developing actionable intelligence to enhance our defensive strategies and protect against sophisticated attacks.
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth research on emerging threats, threat actors, and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). You will be tasked with producing detailed threat reports, providing timely alerts, and contributing to incident response efforts by offering context and insights into ongoing attacks. This role requires a deep understanding of malware analysis, network security, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) technologies. You will also play a role in developing and refining threat hunting methodologies, seeking out undetected threats within our environment. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with security operations (SOC), incident response teams, and IT infrastructure to ensure intelligence is effectively integrated into security operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Significant experience in information security, with a specific focus on threat intelligence or security analysis, is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are required to effectively convey complex technical information. Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or similar are highly desirable. This hybrid role offers the perfect balance of in-office collaboration and focused remote work, enabling you to contribute effectively from Cambridgeshire while maintaining flexibility.
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth research on emerging threats, threat actors, and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). You will be tasked with producing detailed threat reports, providing timely alerts, and contributing to incident response efforts by offering context and insights into ongoing attacks. This role requires a deep understanding of malware analysis, network security, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) technologies. You will also play a role in developing and refining threat hunting methodologies, seeking out undetected threats within our environment. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with security operations (SOC), incident response teams, and IT infrastructure to ensure intelligence is effectively integrated into security operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Significant experience in information security, with a specific focus on threat intelligence or security analysis, is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are required to effectively convey complex technical information. Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or similar are highly desirable. This hybrid role offers the perfect balance of in-office collaboration and focused remote work, enabling you to contribute effectively from Cambridgeshire while maintaining flexibility.
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Senior Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join their advanced cybersecurity team. This role, based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , will be instrumental in identifying, analysing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats. You will be responsible for gathering and analysing threat data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and internal security telemetry. The Senior Security Analyst will produce actionable intelligence reports, providing timely and relevant insights to inform defensive strategies and incident response efforts. Key duties include developing and maintaining threat models, tracking threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and conducting vulnerability assessments. You will also contribute to the development and enhancement of security tools and technologies used for threat detection and analysis. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of current cybersecurity threats, malware analysis, network security, and cryptography. Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms, threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), and various security analytics tools is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years focused on threat intelligence or security analysis, is required. We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a major financial institution and work with cutting-edge security technologies.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
BT2 7JA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a skilled and vigilant Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence. This critical role will focus on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect the organization's sensitive data and systems. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, conducting in-depth investigations, and developing proactive strategies to counter evolving cyber risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the current threat landscape, common attack vectors, and security best practices. This is a fully remote position, requiring a high degree of self-discipline, initiative, and effective communication within a distributed team. Your responsibilities will include researching emerging threats, analyzing threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and generating actionable intelligence reports for various stakeholders. You will play a key role in developing and implementing threat detection and prevention mechanisms. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools is essential. We are looking for an analytical and detail-oriented individual who can work under pressure and make informed decisions in a fast-paced security environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a major financial organization and work with cutting-edge security technologies from the convenience of a remote setting. Collaboration with incident response teams and other security professionals will be a key aspect of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security incidents.
- Analyze threat intelligence data to identify and assess cyber risks.
- Research and report on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack trends.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Collaborate with incident response teams to support ongoing investigations.
- Recommend and implement security controls to mitigate identified threats.
- Participate in security awareness training and policy development.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Contribute to the development of the organization's overall security strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence or security operations.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Experience with SIEM, IDPS, EDR, and other security tools.
- Knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network protocols.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear reports.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GIAC are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote role.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and proactive Information Security Analyst to join their established cybersecurity team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, with primary operational focus on safeguarding our client's digital assets and sensitive information.
In this critical role, you will be at the forefront of threat intelligence, responsible for identifying, analysing, and mitigating emerging cybersecurity threats. You will monitor various sources, including threat feeds, security bulletins, and dark web activity, to proactively detect potential vulnerabilities and attack vectors. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing strategies to defend against sophisticated cyber-attacks, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our client's systems and data.
Key responsibilities include:
In this critical role, you will be at the forefront of threat intelligence, responsible for identifying, analysing, and mitigating emerging cybersecurity threats. You will monitor various sources, including threat feeds, security bulletins, and dark web activity, to proactively detect potential vulnerabilities and attack vectors. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing strategies to defend against sophisticated cyber-attacks, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our client's systems and data.
Key responsibilities include:
- Continuously monitoring the threat landscape and identifying new and emerging cyber threats relevant to the organisation.
- Conducting in-depth analysis of security incidents, including malware analysis, forensic investigations, and root cause analysis.
- Developing and maintaining threat intelligence reports and dashboards for various stakeholder audiences.
- Implementing and managing security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Providing expert advice and guidance on security best practices, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Collaborating with IT and development teams to integrate security controls into the software development lifecycle.
- Participating in security awareness training initiatives for employees.
- Staying abreast of the latest security trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
MK15 0HG Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , is seeking a skilled Information Security Analyst to bolster its threat intelligence capabilities. This role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote work and collaborative office sessions. You will be at the forefront of identifying, analysing, and responding to cyber threats, protecting the organization's digital assets and sensitive information. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts and events, conducting in-depth analysis of threat data from various sources, developing and maintaining threat intelligence feeds, and proactively identifying vulnerabilities within the IT infrastructure. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, conduct security awareness training, and participate in incident response activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in information security operations. A strong understanding of common cyber threats, attack vectors, and defensive security measures is essential. Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR solutions, and threat intelligence platforms is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, as is the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. Relevant industry certifications such as Security+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, develop your expertise in threat intelligence, and contribute to maintaining a robust security posture for a forward-thinking company. You will be instrumental in safeguarding our client against evolving cyber risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and other security tools.
- Analyse threat data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT) and commercial feeds.
- Develop, curate, and manage threat intelligence indicators and reports.
- Identify and assess vulnerabilities within the organization's network and systems.
- Participate in incident response activities, including investigation and remediation.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and recommend improvements.
- Assist in security awareness training for staff.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Security Analyst or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and other security monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors, malware, and threat actor tactics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, GSEC, CEH) are preferred.
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