(Saudi National Only)
Grade: 05
Location: RIYADH
Advert closing: 12/08/2025
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Supporting the overall delivery of the threat intelligence function by providing subject matter expertise, analysis and guidance to protect BAE Systems against cyber threats by capturing and disseminating security information and providing threat intelligence expertise as and when required and presenting to, and engaging with internal/external customers, acting as a single point of contact for defined groups.
Responsibilities
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cyber security threats, analyst toolsets and relevant activity group tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Acts as a subject matter expert for the security toolsets, creating bespoke reports for defined groups.
- Conducts formal reviews of activities, processes, products, or services. Collects, collates and examines records as part of specified testing strategies for evidence of compliance with management directives, or the identification of abnormal occurrences.
- Supports security breaches in accordance with established procedures, recommends required actions and follows up to ensure these are implemented.
- Ensures all security administration processes are delivered, and checks that all requests relating to the threat intelligence lifecycle are dealt with according to agreed procedures.
- Delivers departmental plans, policies and processes and looks for continued improvement opportunities.
- Performs security risk, vulnerability assessments, and business impact analysis of information systems. Investigates suspected attacks and supports security incidents.
- Reports on system quality, collects metrics, and provides specialist advice to support others.
Activity
- Conduct detailed analysis of cyber threat data from diverse sources, including open-source information, social media, and dark web forums.
- Generate threat intelligence reports, including assessments of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors.
- Collaborate with internal teams to share threat intelligence and provide recommendations on threat mitigation strategies.
- Provide real-time incident response support and assist in the investigation of security incidents.
- Coordinate with internal / external intelligence-sharing communities and government agencies to exchange threat information.
- Perform regular assessments of the organization’s threat intelligence capabilities and recommend improvements.
- Investigate root cause, document findings, implement recovery strategies, and communicate status to team members.
- Evaluate and prioritize incoming threat alerts and notifications to determine the level of risk and necessary response.
Reporting:
- Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst will be reporting to Cyber Security Manager.
Job Requirements:
- Education: University degree in Computer Science, Data Science or equivalent. CREST & GIAC qualifications or equivalent proven industry experience.
- Experience: 5+ years on IT security field
- Special Skills: Experience of working within Cyber Threat Intelligence discipline.
Understanding of Cyber Threat Intelligence techniques and best practice.
Understanding of the deployment and use of Threat Intelligence and coordination of ATP and TTPs to support Cyber Operations.
Ability to evaluate threat intelligence to identify actionable high fidelity indicators of compromise and attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP).
Ability to generate high quality and concise written and verbal CTI output, proving an explanation of technical issues to non-technical audiences
SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
ISE
International Systems Engineering (ISE), established in 1988, is part of BAE Systems’ global portfolio. For over 30 years.
International System Engineering (ISE) is a trusted provider in delivering secure mission-critical solutions, services and cutting-edge technologies. ISE products portfolio includes Cybersecurity, Secure Infrastructure/Cloud Management, Secure Network & Domain Management, Application Support & Development, End User Computing & Support, and IT Service Management.
Aligned with the Kingdom’s national objectives, ISE is committed to investing in local talent, advanced technologies, and strong partnerships with both international and local suppliers. Our efforts continues to grow in line with Saudi Vision 2030 in improving national capabilities in high technology areas and contribute to building a highly skilled, inclusive, and future-ready team.
Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.