Location: Bath Job Type: Contract Industry: Cyber Security Job reference: BBBH437040_1776332883 Posted: about 11 hours ago
Role: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Location: Bath (Hybrid working)
Duration: 12 Months
Day rate: £550 Outside IR35
Active SC clearance required - preferably DV clearance
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly capable Cleared Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst to support a sensitive national‑security programme. The role focuses on identifying, analysing and reporting on cyber threats posed to government systems, critical national infrastructure and strategic interests.
You will operate in a highly secure environment, working closely with security operations, incident response, risk, and technical teams to deliver actionable intelligence that supports defensive and strategic decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
1. Collect, analyse and assess cyber threat intelligence from technical, human, open‑source and classified sources
2. Monitor and analyse threat actor activity, including TTPs, malware, campaigns and infrastructure
3. Produce high‑quality intelligence reports, briefings and threat assessments for technical and non‑technical stakeholders
4. Support incident response and SOC teams with timely, contextual intelligence
5. Maintain and develop threat intelligence repositories, playbooks and knowledge bases
6. Contribute to strategic, operational and tactical intelligence outputs
7. Brief senior stakeholders and security leadership as required
8. Ensure handling of data complies with security, legal and governance frameworks
Required Skills & Experience
9. Proven experience in a Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security, or Intelligence Analysis role
10. Strong understanding of cyber threat actors, attack vectors, and threat landscapes
11. Experience analysing malware, phishing, APT activity or cyber campaigns
12. Familiarity with common CTI frameworks and standards (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, Kill Chain, Diamond Model)
13. Experience producing clear, actionable intelligence reporting
14. Ability to assess confidence, credibility, and risk within intelligence products
15. Comfortable working in highly classified / restricted environments
Desirable Experience
16. Background in UK defence, intelligence, law enforcement, or national security organisations
17. Experience with CTI platforms and tooling (e.g. MISP, ThreatQ, Anomali, OpenCTI)
18. Technical knowledge of network security, cloud environments, or malware analysis
19. Experience supporting strategic or policy‑level decision‑making