SOC - Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Role: SOC - Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist 

Location: London

Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience

Career Level: Consultant

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and the candidate being granted a level of security clearance which typically requires 10 years continuous UK address history, usually including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK, and a declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.

Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement.

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Role Description  

The Threat Intelligence Specialist focuses on threat hunting, detection engineering, threat intelligence, and adversary profiling to strengthen the SOC’s ability to detect and respond to enduring and emerging threats. They will develop detection logic, signatures, and threat hunting guidance to enable the identification of threat activity. They will support security incident management, providing expertise and insight into threat actor tradecraft, tooling, and infrastructure to drive investigative actions. They are a research-minded threat intelligence professional with experience of analysing and tracking threat campaigns, adversary tooling, and infrastructure. They stay abreast of the latest threats, recognize the value of intelligence, and believe it should drive operations. They are a motivated team member who is always willing to lend a hand, mentor a colleague, or increase our global team’s awareness by sharing your knowledge and approaches with others. They are productive, easy to work with, and understand that adherence to a good process is key to excellence. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Support the execution of proactive threat hunts across IT and OT environments using hypothesis-driven approaches. 

• Analyse threat intelligence feeds, IOCs, and TTPs to identify relevant threats 

• Develop and maintain an internal threat knowledge base aligned with MITRE ATT&CK. 

• Provide contextual intelligence and adversary insights to SOC analysts during investigations. 

• Track threat actor campaigns targeting the organisation’s sector. 

• Collaborate with the Security Content Engineer to translate threat intelligence into actionable detections. 

• Produce periodic threat landscape reports and briefings for SOC leadership 

• Contribute to red team/blue team exercises and purple teaming initiatives. 

 
Role Requirements 

• Degree or equivalent qualifications, preferably relating to politics, intelligence, information technology or information security OR equivalent knowledge through apprenticeship, vocational training or employment. 

• Experience: 4–7 years in threat intelligence, threat hunting, or incident response. 

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

• Proficient in using threat intelligence, data analysis or technical analysis tools and platforms  

• Proficient in tracking adversary infrastructure, intrusions, and malware campaign activity  

• Proficient with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK in intelligence reporting  

• Experience communicating current and emerging threats, key trends, and potential impact   

• Experience in developing custom detection signatures, SIEM rules or Enterprise Detection and Response (EDR) queries (e.g., Sigma, KQL, Suricata signatures, Yara rules) 

• Experience conducting or supporting the delivery of proactive threat hunting 

• Experience conducting focused research as part of a team and independently  

• Experience delivering threat intelligence to a range of customer needs  

Desired skills: 

• Exposure to malware reverse engineering, network intrusion analysis, host intrusion analysis, log analysis, vulnerability research or digital forensics  

• Understanding of geopolitics and awareness of how it can shape hostile cyber activity  

• Certifications (preferred): GCTI, GCFA, CREST CTI, or Threat Hunter certifications. 

Closing Date for Applications: 01/06/2026

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. #LI-EU

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