SOC Expert

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Expert to join a fast-growing security-driven organization at the forefront of threat detection and mitigation. This is a critical role for candidates who excel at gathering analysing and operationalizing threat data to proactively defend enterprise environments against evolving cyber threats.

You will lead intelligence-driven detection strategies collaborate with SOC and incident response teams and provide expert-level analysis of APTs malware and attack patterns.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect analyse and interpret threat intelligence from open source (OSINT) closed source and internal data feeds.
  
• Produce actionable intelligence reports threat briefs and risk assessments.
  
• Support SOC operations with threat context and priority setting.
  
• Identify and monitor Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Tactics Techniques & Procedures (TTPs) using MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  
• Collaborate on play book development and threat detection use cases.
  
• Perform attribution and malware behavioural analysis to inform decision-making.
  
• Lead threat actor profiling and campaign analysis across APT cybercrime and hacktivist groups.
  
• Interface with external intel-sharing communities and CERTs.
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• Proven experience in cyber threat intelligence threat hunting or incident response
  
• Proficiency in threat intel platforms (e.g. MISP Anomali ThreatConnect)
  
• Strong knowledge of malware families TTPs and IOC tracking
  
• Experience using SIEM SOAR and endpoint detection tools
  
• Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK Cyber Kill Chain and Diamond Model
  
• Ability to produce high-quality executive-ready threat reports
  

9. Desired Skills

• Certifications such as GCTI GREM GCIA CEH or CISSP
  
• Scripting or automation experience (Python Bash PowerShell)
  
• Knowledge of geopolitical cyber risk and threat actor motivations
  
• Familiarity with intel sharing standards (STIX/TAXII)
  

Benefits

Job Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus package
  
• Remote or hybrid working options
  
• Private healthcare & mental wellness support
  
• Funded training and certifications (SANS GIAC CREST etc.)
  
• 25 days holiday bank holidays
  
• Pension scheme and life assurance