Candour
Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead
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Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead – York – Hybrid - £60k (25% Bonus)
The Role
The Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead is responsible for leading and maturing the organisation’s threat intelligence capability and ensuring intelligence drives security strategy, investment decisions, and operational priorities across the business. Acting as the senior subject matter expert for cyber threats, the role holder will deliver strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence products, provide leadership across the Cyber Fusion Centre, and influence senior stakeholders across Technology and the wider business.
The role holder will contribute directly to the development and maintenance of the cyber security strategy, ensuring it remains aligned with the evolving threat landscape. They will work closely with the Head of Cyber Fusion and Chief Resilience and Security Officer to identify emerging threats, assess organisational exposure, and recommend strategic improvements.
Key Responsibilities
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- Lead the end-to-end threat intelligence lifecycle and maintain intelligence requirements aligned with business objectives.
- Develop and maintain strategic, operational, and tactical threat intelligence products.
- Provide regular threat briefings and intelligence updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Contribute directly to the development and evolution of the Cyber Security Strategy.
- Develop threat-led action plans and influence remediation priorities across Technology and business functions.
- Embed a threat-led approach across vulnerability management, detection engineering, threat hunting, security architecture, and incident response activities.
- Support major incident response activities through threat analysis, attribution assessments, and remediation guidance.
- Build relationships with external intelligence sharing communities, government agencies, and industry bodies.
Essential Experience
- Strong understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and threat intelligence frameworks.
- Experience producing strategic intelligence assessments and executive-level briefings.
- Experience influencing senior stakeholders and driving security improvements through intelligence-led recommendations.
- Excellent analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong knowledge of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Experience mentoring or developing junior analysts.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience within financial services or other regulated industries is desirable.
- Industry recognised certifications such as GCTI, CCTIM, GCFA, GREM, GPEN, or equivalent are desirable.
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Desirable Experience
- Threat-intelligence-led detection and IOC operationalisation.
Benefits
- 25 Days holiday, plus two extra days and bank holidays.
- 10% pension contribution by employer
- £50,000-£60,000 salary.
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