Senior Analyst, Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Threat Intelligence & Incident Response Analyst to join our clinets GTS – Security & Compliance team. This role will lead proactive threat hunting, threat intelligence analysis, incident response, and exposure-focused security investigations across a global enterprise environment. Operating under security leadership guidance, this position requires a self-starter who is a quick responder, critical thinker, and capable of independently driving complex investigations while proactively identifying attacker pathways. This position is a 12 month contract with the possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities Lead proactive threat hunting, threat intelligence, and incident response activities Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunts, including attack path and exposure-based analysis across endpoint, identity, cloud, and network telemetry Rapidly assess, investigate, and respond to high-priority security events Analyze adversary behavior using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and real-world threat activity Partner with Vulnerability Management to apply threat intelligence to vulnerability prioritization, risk assessment, and remediation workflows based on exploitability and enterprise exposure Support exposure management initiatives by identifying attack paths, misconfigurations, and chained weaknesses within the technology stack Translate intelligence findings and hunt insights into actionable response guidance and security recommendations Collaborate with SOC, Privacy, Legal, Compliance, IT, CrowdStrike , Vulnerability Management, and business stakeholders to coordinate investigations and risk-driven response efforts Produce clear, executive-level documentation and incident briefings for senior leadership Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, or Incident Response roles Proven experience leading investigations and proactive security analysis in enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience with EDR platforms and SIEM/log analytics tools Deep understanding of vulnerability exploitation, exposure management, and attack path analysis Strong knowledge of adversary tradecraft and modern intrusion techniques Demonstrated ability to operate independently and make sound decisions under pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of hands-on Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, or Incident Response experience may substitute for formal education Industry certifications preferred but not required, including: GIAC (GCIA, GCIH, GCED, GCIR, GNFA, GCFA) OSCP / OSCE CRTO / CRTP CRTA DFIR-focused certifications (GCFA, GNFA, CFCE, EnCE) About