Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

  • Job Reference: R0068791
  • Date Posted: 31 January 2025
  • Employer: Centrica
  • Location: Windsor, Berkshire
  • Salary: £80,000 to £90,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: car allowance, bonus, pension and benefits
  • Sector: Information Technology (IT)
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

🚀 Join Centrica's IT Security Team as a Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead! 🚀

Are you ready to drive the UK's energy transformation? Centrica is seeking a skilled Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead to join our IT Security team. You'll monitor and analyse information sources to identify actionable insights, supporting proactive and reactive cyber threat intelligence services.

Location: Remote working with occasional travel to Windsor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and process intelligence reports.

  • Track CTI dashboards and feeds for threats and vulnerabilities.

  • Perform threat modelling and extract actionable intelligence.

  • Ensure IOC ingestion and intelligence flow to security tools.

  • Build threat actor profiles and collaborate with security teams.

  • Maintain post-incident reports and threat actor library.

  • Extract actionable intelligence related to TTPs, mapping them to MITRE ATT&CK, and share with relevant Cyber Security teams.

  • Process ransomware alerts and validate with GSOC if a business relationship exists and assess potential impact.

Skills Required:

  • Experience with OSINT, closed source intelligence, and threat advisories, including dark web research, social media analysis, source verification, data fusion, link analysis, and threat actor attribution.

  • Experience developing threat advisories for security operations teams.

  • Background in Security Operations and Cyber Security Incident Response.

  • Proficiency with SIEM, log monitoring, and emerging threat landscapes.

  • Familiarity with SIEM technologies, IDS/IPS, firewalls, DLP, and web/email filtering.

  • Understanding of possible attack activities (e.g., network probing/scanning, DDoS, malicious code activity).

  • Knowledge of the emerging threat landscape in the utilities, retail energy, or oil and gas industries (desirable).

Education:

Bachelor's degree preferred (but not essential) in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Relevant experience considered.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team supporting sustainable energy solutions and impactful projects.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential.

  • Car allowance.

  • Employee Energy Allowance at 15% of the government price cap.

  • Pension scheme.

  • Company-funded healthcare plan.

  • 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.

  • Flexible benefits, including technology vouchers, an electric car lease scheme, and travel insurance.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help shape the future of energy! 🌟

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