Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist

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The University of Miami Information Technology & Systems Department has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist.

The Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist serves as the Universitys senior subject matter expert for enterprise threat intelligence artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled cybersecurity operations and security automation. This role leads the development and execution of intelligence-driven cyber defense strategies that enhance threat detection incident response vulnerability management and operational efficiency across the University of Miami and UHealth. The incumbent provides enterprise-wide technical leadership and strategic guidance without direct supervisory responsibility and collaborates with technology security clinical research and institutional stakeholders to advance cybersecurity capabilities across academic research healthcare and administrative environments.

Core Responsibilities:

• Leads the Universitys enterprise threat intelligence program supporting academic healthcare research and administrative environments.

• Monitors analyzes and operationalizes intelligence from internal external commercial government and industry threat sources to identify emerging cyber threats and risks.

• Develops intelligence-driven threat detection strategies threat hunting methodologies and proactive cyber defense capabilities.

• Translates threat intelligence into actionable recommendations detection content response procedures and risk mitigation strategies.

• Leads advanced cyber threat analysis activities during significant security incidents investigations and cybersecurity events.

• Serves as the Universitys principal subject matter expert for AI-enabled cybersecurity operations security automation and intelligence-driven security practices.

• Designs implements and optimizes AI-powered workflows prompts playbooks knowledge repositories and automation solutions that enhance Security Operations Center (SOC) effectiveness and operational efficiency.

• Develops deploys and manages AI-powered agents and automated processes that support security monitoring investigations incident response and operational decision-making.

• Establishes standards governance practices and security controls for the responsible and secure use of artificial intelligence technologies within cybersecurity operations.

• Develops and enhances enterprise security monitoring analytics reporting and orchestration capabilities that improve threat detection vulnerability prioritization and cyber risk visibility.

• Analyzes and correlates threat vulnerability and operational security data using intelligence-driven and AI-assisted methodologies to identify emerging risks and critical exposures.

• Designs and implements dashboards reporting solutions automated workflows runbooks and operational playbooks that support remediation prioritization risk reduction and leadership decision-making.

• Leads cybersecurity innovation initiatives focused on threat intelligence artificial intelligence automation and operational modernization while researching emerging technologies threats and industry trends.

• Serves as a trusted technical advisor and collaborates with cybersecurity infrastructure clinical technology research computing identity and access management governance risk and compliance application teams and institutional leadership to advance enterprise security objectives.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in relevant field required

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience required

• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.

• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.

• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.

• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education experience and/or certifications may be considered.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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