The Threat Intelligence Manager is an integral part of the Threat Intelligence Center. As the Threat Intelligence Manager, you will be leading a team of highly skilled Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts to ensure that cyber threat intelligence is properly collected, analyzed, and disseminated. You will be a natural leader along with drive and ambition to ensure intelligence operations are delivered efficiently and effectively.
Threat Intelligence
- Leads a team of threat intelligence analyst to collect, analyze and distribute relevant and actionable threat intelligence to clients
- Responsible for the quality and timeliness of the team's reports, briefs, presentations, findings and recommendations including executive level threat reporting
- Responsible for measuring and reporting on CTI value and customer satisfaction
- Leads the development, management, optimization and continuously improvement of processes to enhance the overall cyber threat intelligence function
- Leads and contributes practically in key projects
- Preparation of intelligence products, including high-quality reports, assessments, briefings, recommendations, and findings
- Establishes and maintains relationships with public and private intelligence community members
- Interfaces with clients and SOC personnel to ensure that timely, relevant and actionable threat intelligence is communicated. High quality service is provided
- Exceptional problem-solving skills. Uses previous experience to identify the most appropriate option or to adapt or improve existing approaches. Resolves issues which are varied and non-routine.
Job Specifications
Skills/Certifications (Technical & Non-Technical)
- Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal, facilitation & communication skills
- Previous experience leading cost effective, high-value threat intelligence teams
- Experience in analyzing, gathering intelligence on, developing, and documenting threat group activities
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of technology, emerging trends, adversary techniques, vulnerabilities, exploits and keeping up to date on current affairs
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of cyber-attack vectors, detection techniques, cybercrime networks and methodologies
- Demonstrated understanding of remediation and counter measures for addressing information security threats.
- Knowledge of security analysis techniques
- Ability to monitor and enforce improvements when necessary, in line with best practices
- Experience with briefing executive management including C-level on cyber incidents, metrics and trends
- Strong working understanding of threat intel platforms
- Experience working in large scale security operations especially large corporations, military or government organizations
Minimum Work Experience
- Functional Experience: 10+ years experience working in a Cyber Threat intelligence, incident response, cyber hunt, or other technical information security positions
Leadership/Supervisory Experience:
- 5+ years of demonstrable management experience within Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Experience in training and providing mentorship to members of the team.
- Performance management and the ability to conduct performance evaluations
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- CISSP, CISM, or similar Information Security certification is preferred
- Desired: Malware analysis or threat intelligence related certification such as GCIH, GREM, GCTI, etc
- Operating System Knowledge: Windows, Linux/Unix, and Mac/OSX. scripting (Shell, Python, R, etc.)
- Big Data Analysis experience