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Threat Intelligence Analyst
Specialist in cyber threat intelligence, analyzing attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to produce actionable intelligence reports for Security Operations Centers (SOC).
90 000 – 280 000 PLN
Average salary / year
Master's degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity or related fields
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Growing
Employability
6 to 12 months with focused training and internship experience
Market tension
High
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Growing
Employability
6 to 12 months with focused training and internship experience
Market tension
High
Intl. mobility
Possible
About
A Threat Intelligence Analyst focuses on identifying, analyzing, and interpreting cyber threat data to understand attacker behaviors and methodologies. This role involves collecting and evaluating information on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary tactics to support proactive defense strategies. The analyst produces detailed intelligence reports that inform SOC teams and enhance organizational cybersecurity posture.
Skills
Technical skills
- Proficient in cyber threat intelligence analysis
- Understanding of attacker TTP frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
- Familiarity with SOC operations and incident response
- Skilled in data collection and correlation from diverse threat feeds
- Expertise in report writing and documentation
- Use of threat intelligence platforms and tools
- Understanding of network protocols and cybersecurity concepts
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail in all analyses
- Exhibits strong communication skills
- Possesses a problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work under pressure effectively
- Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork
- Orientation towards continuous learning
- Maintains discretion and confidentiality
- Shows a proactive and investigative attitude
Tasks
- Collect and analyze cyber threat data from multiple sources
- Identify attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Produce detailed intelligence reports for SOC teams
- Monitor emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Support incident response with relevant threat intelligence
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to improve defense mechanisms
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of threat actor profiles
- Contribute to threat hunting activities
- Evaluate the impact of threats on organizational assets
- Assist in developing mitigation strategies based on intelligence
- Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ensure intelligence data is accurate, timely, and actionable
Work environments
Work environments for professionals in this sector may vary:
Security Operations Centers (SOC) where real-time threat monitoring occurs
Cybersecurity firms specializing in advanced threat protection
Government cybersecurity agencies focused on national security
Financial institutions requiring robust security measures
Technology companies that prioritize data protection
Consulting firms specializing in cybersecurity solutions
Career paths
- Progress to a Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst role
- Advance to a Cybersecurity Consultant position
- Transition to an Incident Response Manager role
- Develop into a Security Architect for strategic defense
- Ascend to a Cybersecurity Manager position
- Reach the level of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Profile sought
An analytical thinker with a keen eye for detail
Effective communicator capable of conveying complex information
Curious and proactive in seeking out new threats
A team player who collaborates effectively
Adaptable to evolving threats in a dynamic environment
How to become a Threat Intelligence Analyst?
