**Job Overview**
Cyber threat and intelligence specialists play a crucial role in enhancing our organisation's cyber threat intelligence (CTI) capability. This involves refining and expanding the processes, tools, and expertise used to collect, analyse, and disseminate threat intelligence.
This may include integrating new data sources, such as open-source intelligence (OSINT) feeds or internal security logs, to improve the accuracy and completeness of threat information. Additionally, enhancing CTI capability may involve implementing advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to automate threat analysis and identification, as well as developing more effective dissemination and communication channels to ensure that threat intelligence is actionable and accessible to key stakeholders.
By continuously enhancing CTI capability, we will improve the effectiveness of our threat detection, knowledge and response efforts, stay ahead of emerging threats, and maintain a strong cybersecurity posture.
**Key Responsibilities**
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Leveraging their understanding of cyber threat intelligence (CTI), technical analysis and automation to enhance and improve our CTI platform and tools enabling technical analysis automation on malware.
- Maintaining and enhancing cloud-native solutions using containerisation and orchestration tools.
- Managing the backend infrastructure, including cloud infrastructures, data storage and backups.
- Supporting the front-end development and user access, including roles and permissions.
- Troubleshooting various complex technical issues.
- Collaborating with internal teams to support the management of these tools.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to work closely with stakeholders, including internal technology teams, external managed service providers, vendor professional services and domestic and international partners.
- Proven track record and professional history in systems engineering to deliver secure, trustworthy, sustainable and cyber resilient ICT enabled capabilities.
- Solid understanding of AWS and/or Azure security architecture concepts and knowledge and experience with cloud services such as containers, CI/CD pipelines, secure code management and S3 storage.
- An ability to handle large data sets, preferably with experience in using NiFi, ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and OpenSearch.
- Familiarity with enterprise operating systems e.g. Ubuntu and Red Hat.
- Experience with API management using REST APIs.
- Strong ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing - including effectiveness in negotiation, consultation and representation both internally and externally.
- Demonstrated skills in time management and handling competing priorities.
**Benefits**
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- A competitive salary, including a 7.5% allowance for maintaining a TOP SECRET-Privileged Access security clearance.
- Employer superannuation contributions of 15.4%.
- A variety of leave options, in addition to the standard 4 weeks annual leave.
**What We Offer You**
Our organisation provides a dynamic and supportive work environment, offering opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.