Threat Intelligence Analyst - Tactical

Threat Intelligence Analyst, Warwick/Hybrid - up to £70,000

National Gas has an exciting and important role in achieving net zero and in leading a fair energy transition for the UK. We will do this by developing the green gas system of tomorrow, while delivering the natural gas needs of today.

With the separation from National Grid largely complete, this is a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Tactical Threat Intelligence Analyst to join us at National Gas at the early stage of our Cyber Security journey - working in Critical National Infrastructure, utilizing cutting-edge tooling technology, as part of a growing, highly talented team, with the opportunity to truly influence our direction of travel.

Join us, and help be the energy behind the change.

About the role:

The threat detection engineering team adopt an intelligence led, engineering first approach to cyber defence. The Tactical Threat Intelligence Analyst will play a crucial role in the detection engineering framework in terms of relevant attack vectors to focus on in the threat detection creation lifecycle.

The role will have a great focus on identifying emerging threats, as well as on advanced persistent threats (APTs).  Working with the whole of the threat detection engineering team, you'll provide technical threat intelligence, liaising with key stakeholders from around the business. To benefit vital operational areas such as Operational Technology (OT), providing actionable technical intelligence to our detection engineers, threat hunters and security operations functions.

This is a hybrid role between Home and our Warwick HQ, and the closing date for applications is 26th March 2025.

About you:

You're a proven subject matter expert in technical cyber threat intelligence, with high technical aptitude and a deep understanding of the current cyber threat landscapes. You have previous experience conducting research into cyber threat trends, including malware, vulnerabilities, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).

You have excellent analytical skills and attention for detail, as well as impeccable stakeholder management ability, and a ‘get-things-done’ approach. You will also have experience researching novel and relevant tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) and extracting key data and behaviours that can be used to build bespoke detections for security operations.

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take a chance and apply anyway! At National Gas we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

What we can offer you:

• Salary up to £70,000 (dependent on experience)
• Annual performance bonus of 6%
• 26 days’ holiday, plus 8 statutory days – plus option to buy 5 additional days
• Double-match pension - every £1 you put in, we add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
• Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, car plan and more
• Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
• Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/ shared parental leave
• Career progression, professional training and development
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7
• Financial support to cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions relevant to your role

Other 'nice to knows':

• Hybrid & flexible working
• Career progression and ongoing professional training and development
• Free gym and exercise classes onsite at our Warwick office
• Canteen and coffee shop onsite
• Free parking

About us:

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. Gas is an essential part of a secure energy supply in Britain, and will continue to play a vital role for decades to come. More than ever, we need the security that gas brings to keep the lights on, businesses running, and to protect jobs. National Gas provides that security.

National Gas is responsible for transporting gas to power stations, major industries, storage facilities, more than 500,000 businesses, and 23 million homes through nearly 5,000 miles of pipes across Britain.

National Gas is also proud to lead the way in transforming the energy network for a net zero future. Gas provides the energy security to support renewable electricity generation, and we are developing our infrastructure to transport hydrogen and carbon dioxide across the country. 

At National Gas, we are disability confident and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.   

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