Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst - Senior - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid
Job description
Senior (Cyber Threat Intelligence)
This role will be responsible for providing strategic, technical, and operational intelligence leveraging multiple intelligence collection sources as well as analysis and production of finished Cyber Threat Intelligence in support of client requirements and liaising with other EY Services offerings such as Security Operations Center (SOC), Vulnerability Management (VM), Threat Hunting, and other cybersecurity-focused teams. CTI Analysts maintain awareness of the clients’ environments to influence a strong security posture for EY clients as their trusted advisors. The CTI Analyst will review open source, third-party, and proprietary threat information and enrich it with contextual analysis that will result in finished strategic intelligence. Significant time will be spent conducting analysis of threats to the client environment to aid senior decision makers.
Skills and Attributes for success:
- Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail, with the ability to quickly triage alerts on monitored assets and compile them into finished intelligence reports for clients.
- Experience with analytical tradecraft, critical thinking, identification, and removal of bias from analysis and reporting products.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and frameworks such as the Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Experience conveying complex information in simple, succinct explanations.
- Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of risk management, risk assessment, and risk communication functions.
- Strong ability to communicate technical issues to technical and non-technical audiences alike.
- Ability to balance multiple demands and work as a team to develop solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep understanding of cyber threats, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to provide actionable intelligence to support decision-making at a strategic level.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- 4+ years of intelligence community experience collecting, analyzing, proofing, and/or producing intelligence.
- An understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and an interest in conducting detailed trend analysis.
- The ability to capture the essential elements of information from larger reporting datasets and determine appropriate compensating controls for the environment.
- Experience in generating and briefing strategic threat intelligence reports to senior leadership, providing insights into emerging trends, threat actors, and potential impacts.
Preferred candidates will also have:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline).
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable intelligence
- Technical certification such as GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA), EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Security+, or similar.
- Experience using Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform (e.g., ThreatQuotient, Anomali, or ThreatConnect) or Threat intel monitoring platforms (Recorded Future, Digital Shadows, Cyfirma)
- In-depth knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, threat actors, and attack methodologies.
- Experience working in or with Security Operations Center, Vulnerability Management, Threat Hunting, or other cybersecurity-focused teams.
What we look for:
We are looking for an experienced, self-driven CTI Analyst that can operate independently and improve the team as a whole. The ideal candidate will seek to improve others while continuously learning and identifying ways to strengthen the team’s analytical tradecraft and advance our Cyber Threat Intelligence Program.
What we offer
In EY GDS Spain, you will collaborate with our teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills, and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
About EY GDS
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network of over 75,000 people working across the world, to provide innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients worldwide. We play a vital role in growth strategy, helping our clients become agile and efficient, and helping fulfill our purpose to build a better working world.
From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. We look for skills that are evergreen and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Across our 10 locations and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Our EY GDS Spain office is located at Malaga Technology Park and currently employs over 750 people.
If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to get in touch with us.
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