Manager (Cyber Threat Intelligence)
We are seeking a highly skilled and client-oriented Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Manager to spearhead threat intelligence initiatives with our enterprise clients. This role serves as a link between intelligence operations and client engagement, necessitating strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a comprehensive understanding of cyber threat actors and trends. The ideal candidate will oversee a team of analysts and act as a strategic advisor to clients, guiding them in making informed decisions to safeguard their organizations.
Key
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients regarding all threat intelligence issues.
- Provide customized strategic, tactical, and operational threat intelligence briefings, reports, and advisories to client stakeholders.
- Manage and mentor a team of CTI analysts, ensuring the production of high-quality and timely intelligence.
- Convert complex threat intelligence into actionable insights for various client audiences, including CISOs, SOC teams, and risk managers.
- Conduct threat landscape overviews, track threat actors, and monitor industry-specific threats for clients.
- Lead the client intelligence onboarding process, encompassing requirement gathering, threat prioritization, and service customization.
- Act as a liaison between client organizations and internal teams such as incident response, SOC, and platform engineering.
- Ensure the timely delivery of intelligence products, including IOCs, TTPs, threat actor profiles, and threat landscape updates.
- Participate in client workshops, tabletop exercises, and incident support activities as needed.
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of CTI methodologies, workflows, and client communication practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Over 5 years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, with at least 2 years in a client-facing or advisory capacity.
- Strong understanding of threat actor behaviour, malware, phishing campaigns, and cybercrime trends.
- Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (e.g., MISP, ThreatConnect, Recorded Future, Anomali).
- In-depth knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATTCK, Cyber Kill Chain, and Diamond Model.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of briefing both executive and technical audiences.
- Strong writing abilities for creating intelligence reports, assessments, and client advisories.
- Experience collaborating with a diverse range of clients across various industries (e.g., finance, retail, healthcare, energy).
- Comfortable engaging with both technical and business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master s degree in a relevant field.
- Certifications such as GCTI, GCIH, CISSP, or similar.
- Experience in consulting or with a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
- Knowledge of geopolitical threat environments and nation-state threat actors.
- Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Python) and automation tools to enhance intelligence processes
