Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
| Posting date: | 31 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £80,000 to £90,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | car allowance, bonus, pension and benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 March 2025 |
| Location: | Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GD |
| Company: | British Gas (Centrica) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R0068791_1738337980 |
Summary
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:
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Monitor and process intelligence reports.
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Track CTI dashboards and feeds for threats and vulnerabilities.
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Perform threat modelling and extract actionable intelligence.
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Ensure IOC ingestion and intelligence flow to security tools.
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Build threat actor profiles and collaborate with security teams.
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Maintain post-incident reports and threat actor library.
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Extract actionable intelligence related to TTPs, mapping them to MITRE ATT&CK, and share with relevant Cyber Security teams.
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Process ransomware alerts and validate with GSOC if a business relationship exists and assess potential impact.
Skills Required:
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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.
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Experience developing threat advisories for security operations teams.
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Background in Security Operations and Cyber Security Incident Response.
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Proficiency with SIEM, log monitoring, and emerging threat landscapes.
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Familiarity with SIEM technologies, IDS/IPS, firewalls, DLP, and web/email filtering.
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Understanding of possible attack activities (e.g., network probing/scanning, DDoS, malicious code activity).
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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:
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Competitive salary and bonus potential.
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Car allowance.
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Employee Energy Allowance at 15% of the government price cap.
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Pension scheme.
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Company-funded healthcare plan.
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25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
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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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