Threat Intelligence Principal
A leading UK retailer is strengthening its cyber capability and is hiring a Threat Intelligence Principal to shape and run a modern threat intelligence programme. You'll spearhead intelligence across strategic, operational and tactical levels—ensuring leaders understand the real-world business risk, and security teams get actionable intel they can use.
What you'll be doing
- Own the threat intelligence roadmap and maturity plan (coverage, tooling, metrics, ways of working).
- Lead collection, analysis and dissemination of intel (incl. IOCs/IOAs, actor TTPs, emerging threat research).
- Partner with SOC / Detection Engineering / Red Team to improve detection and response.
- Translate technical findings into clear risk-based recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Build programme reporting and dashboards (Power BI) and automate enrichment/analysis (Python/APIs).
- Mentor and guide analysts, raising quality, pace and impact.
What we're looking for
- Strong track record in Cyber Threat Intelligence (senior/lead level).
- Confident communicator who can brief technical teams and exec audiences.
- Practical experience with automation (Python), APIs/integrations, and Power BI reporting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCTI or equivalent) and/or advanced security education.
Benefits
- Competitive bonus and pension
- Hybrid working & flexible benefits
- Retail discounts and wellbeing support
- Investment in training/certs and modern tooling
Interested? Apply now or message me directly for a quick, confidential chat.