NMC Cyber Threat Intelligence Professional

Security isn't always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.

About this role

This is an opportunity to play your part and protect our company, our customers and our communities from cyberattack. Be part of a dedicated team and get ready to be challenged every day to make the most of your skills and experience. You’ll learn from those around you, and from outstanding training and development resources to become even better at what you do. With the best technology at your fingertips, you'll be part of a friendly and flexible working environment where your contribution is always valued.

The National Management Centre will provide visibility and control of information risks for Policing. It will support the 24x7x365 nature of the police operations, providing a threat detection and response capability for digital services before, during and after cyber attacks, enabling stakeholders to understand and proactively manage risk across the technology estate at both the national and force level.

Are you an abstract thinker with the ability to question innovatively and push agendas? Do you approach situations with an inquisitive mindset and have the confidence to guide people in a concise and clear manner? Then this analytics role in our National Management Centre could be for you.

This role is based in our Skelmersdale office and requires the successful candidate to gain SC and NPPV clearance.

You'll have the following responsibilities

• Identification of critical services within forces where loss would negatively impact police operations.
• Awareness of the cyber risks to critical services by continually assessing the threat landscape and informing stakeholders. Detecting when, where and how attacks take place.
• Reporting cyber risks to service, executive and operational stakeholders for mitigation decisions.
• Limiting the impact of known cyber risks by engaging forces in pre-incident planning and preparatory activities.
• Constraining attack surfaces through proactive penetration testing, vulnerability management, and threat hunting.

You'll have the following skills & experience

Core competencies:

• You must be insatiably curious.  A highly self-motivated and confident thinker, fair-minded and openness to varied perspectives, allowing you to make creative connections in order to solve intelligence problems. 
• Story-telling with data: strong skills in building the case for change, drawing on data and analytical techniques where appropriate, and communicating this to business audiences
• Business acumen: Knowledgeable in business strategy and the drivers of organisational performance, including the impact of recommendations you make. 
• Communication: Excellent ability to translate complex issues to the relevant audience, both verbally and written. 
• Ability to generate clear and concise reports and presentations for stakeholders, from technical analysts to management and senior leadership teams.
• The ability to gain and maintain SC and NPPV clearance is required for this role.

Benefits

• Free BT Broadband
• Discounted TV & mobile packages and BT products
• On target Bonus
• Share options and 10% pension contribution
• Professional development and paid for industry certifications/qualifications
• Flexible benefits/rewards including dental insurance, healthcare, gym memberships etc.
• Well-being support for you and your family
• 3 days paid volunteering a year
• Flexible and smart working (subject to business needs)