Join us as a Strategic Cyber Intelligence Analyst at Barclays, where youll take part in the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence.
Youll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings within Threat Intelligence.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
To be successful as a Strategic Cyber Intelligence Analyst you should: ? Be able to identify, aggregate and update critical datasets, supporting data-driven analysis for core areas of expertise.
? Have the ability to work collaboratively to support the production of intelligence products using structured analytical techniques where appropriate.
? Good written communication skills Some other highly valued skills include: ? Understanding of cyber threat actor Tactics, Techniques and Procedures ? Knowledge of the threat environment and an understanding of hostile nation-states strategic goals ? Understanding of intelligence best practice processes and procedures You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills.
The role is based out of our office in Knutsford.
**Purpose of the role** To monitor the performance of operational controls, implement and manage security controls and consider lessons learnt in order to protect the bank from potential cyber-attacks and respond to threats.
**Accountabilities** ? Management of security monitoring systems, including intrusive prevention and detection systems, to alert, detect and block potential cyber security incidents, and provide a prompt response to restore normal operations with minimised system damage.
? Identification of emerging cyber security threats, attack techniques and technologies to detectprevent incidents, and collaborate with networks and conferences to gain industry knowledge and expertise.
? Management and analysis of security information and event management systems to collect, correlate and analyse security logs, events and alertspotential threats.
? Triage of data loss prevention alerts to identify and prevent sensitive data from being exfiltrated from the bank's network.
? Management of cyber security incidents including remediation & driving to closure.
**Analyst Expectations** ? To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
? Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise.
? Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise.
? They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
? If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard.
The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
? OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.
? Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
? Partner with other functions and business areas.
? Takes responsibility for the end results of a team's operational processing and activities.
? Escalate breaches of policiesprocedure appropriately.
? Take responsibility for embedding new policiesprocedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
? Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
? Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to.
Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
? Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisation's products, services and processes within the function.
? Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
? Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
? Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
? Guide and persuade team members and communicate complexsensitive information.
? Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right.
They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.