Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

About Ekco

🚀 Founded in 2016 Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe!

We specialise in enabling companies to progress along the path of cloud maturity, managing transformation and driving better outcomes from our clients’ existing technology investments.

☁️ In a few words, we take businesses to the cloud and back!

🌍 We have over 1000 highly talented and supportive colleagues (and counting) across a number of regional offices in the UK, Benelux, Malaysia, South Africa & Ireland.

The role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fast-growing Managed Cyber Threat Intelligence function, where you will be using market-leading threat intelligence tooling and sources to deliver actionable intelligence products. Working as part of the Ecko Security team, you will use your insight and experience to provide tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence to both our customers and colleagues across the wider Ekco business.

Key Responsibilities

• Triage, assess, and action alerts from our proactive intelligence monitoring platform.
• Perform exploratory intelligence gathering against our customers and internal systems.
• Maintain a library of internal threat actor and suspicious activity profiles.
• Track new and existing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) related to threat actors targeting our customer base.
• Provide threat context to support threat hunting and detection engineering functions.
• Support incident responders during ongoing security events.
• Apply the threat intelligence lifecycle to our existing process and products.
• Produce both short- and long-form reports and presentations from our catalogue of intelligence products.
• Contribute to the Intelligence & Exposure team's continuous improvement plan.

Key requirements

• Existing experience in threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or related fields.
• Experience producing threat intelligence products for internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience with specific threat intelligence tools (Recorded Future, OpenCTI, MISP, etc.) and processes is desirable but not necessary.

About you

• Good knowledge of fundamental cyber security and threat intelligence concepts, including the Diamond Model and ATT&CK framework.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communicator.
• Ability to summarise technical concepts and findings for different audiences.
• Good service mindset and understanding of client needs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits/Perks

• ☀️ Time off - 14 days leave + public holidays
• 🎂 x1 day Birthday leave per year
• 📞 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - access to dedicated mental health, emotional wellbeing and general advice
• 🏃‍♀️ EkcOlympics - a global activity for fun!
• 📚 Learning & development - Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning platform

• 🌱 A lot of responsibilities & opportunities to grow (also internationally)

Why Ekco

• ⭐️ Microsoft’s 2023 Rising Star Security Partner of the year
• 🚀 VMware & Veeam top partner status
• 🏅 Ranked as 4th fastest growing technology company in the Deloitte Fast50 Awards
• 🌈Ekco are committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging
• 🎉 We recognise the value of internal mobility and encourage opportunities for internal development & progression
• ✨ Flexible working with a family friendly focus are at the core of our company values