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Industry Cyber Intelligence Analyst (Subject Matter Expert) - Australia

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Accenture

30d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Melbourne

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree, 4+ years in cyber intelligence, strong teamwork and communication skills, OSINT experience, analytic capabilities, and industry-specific knowledge.
  • You will analyze cyber threats, produce strategic reports, engage with clients, develop intelligence sources, and represent Accenture at industry events while addressing client needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, preferably in an area related to Business, Economics, Marketing, Information Security, or Computer Science.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in relevant industry, cyber threat, or intelligence analysis, or a related area.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability to conduct open-source intelligence collection and analysis.
  • Ability to produce intelligence products at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
  • Familiarity with open-source intelligence (OSINT), social media intelligence (SOCMINT), human intelligence (HUMINT), and technical intelligence (TECHINT) gathering skills.
  • Good understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and associated analytic methodologies (Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, ATT&CK, etc.).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate complex concepts at a high level while retaining meaning and highlighting features in a way that maximizes audience engagement.
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Ability to work with a high degree of independence.
  • Substantive experience in a specific industry area such as Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods and Services, Retail, and Travel.
  • Strong analytic skills.
  • Minimum of basic level understanding of malware analysis.
  • Familiarity with industry-specific cyber defense practices.
  • Flexibility to complete short-deadline assignments.
  • Basic knowledge of threat intelligence and cyber defense concepts.
  • Basic familiarity with cyber espionage groups and cybercrime threat campaigns, including but not limited to their associated TTPs and malicious tools.
  • Basic knowledge of open-source tools, such as Shodan, Maltego, PassiveTotal, and Virus Total.

Responsibilities

  • Discover, identify, and report regularly on significant cyber threats and risks to businesses, governments, and other organizations presented by cyber threat actors and groups originating in global regions.
  • Provide input regarding the ACI mission and participate in the development and management of intelligence collection requirements.
  • Develop and produce strategic intelligence reports focused on industry-level analysis of developing cybersecurity threats, events, conditions, and impacts.
  • Participate in the drafting and dissemination of finished tactical and operational threat intelligence products (reports, briefings, etc.), to include providing presentations tailored to specific audiences across all levels of business.
  • Research and analyze cyber-threat actors, groups, and events to report on threatening tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), behaviors, motivations, sponsorship, and influencing factors.
  • Discover, identify, and report regularly on significant threats and risks emerging technologies present to businesses, governments, and other organizations.
  • Maintain, develop, and continuously evaluate cyber threat intelligence sources to increase effectiveness and timeliness of creating actionable threat assessments.
  • Respond to client requests for information (RFIs) and participate in the drafting and production of company threat assessments.
  • Develop, produce, and deliver high-level briefings and briefing materials on industry-focused cybersecurity issues and threats.
  • Engage and develop relationships with peers among Accenture Security's clientele and their industries to determine client and industry intelligence requirements, reporting use cases, and feedback on ACI products.
  • Assist with Accenture Security engagements that involve on-site and remote work with clients, using subject-matter expertise to help develop, uplift, and mature ACI operations.
  • Support Accenture Security business development and marketing initiatives primarily by representing ACI and Accenture Security at security conferences and industry gatherings.
  • Author intelligence works, blogs, etc., distilling complex geopolitical trends into actionable intelligence that clients can synthesize into their decision support processes.
  • Travel, occasionally, as ACI is a client-focused organization, and this position may require doing so to address client needs, enhance deliverables, or otherwise support projects.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Industry Cyber Intelligence Analyst role?

The primary focus is on researching, analyzing, and reporting on cyber defense, technology, cyber threat actors and groups, particularly in relation to the Products sector, which includes Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods and Services, Retail, and Travel industries.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include discovering and reporting on cyber threats, developing strategic intelligence reports, analyzing cyber threat actors, maintaining threat intelligence sources, and engaging with clients to determine their intelligence needs.

What qualifications are necessary for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience is required, preferably in Business, Economics, Marketing, Information Security, or Computer Science, along with a minimum of 4 years of experience in cyber threat or intelligence analysis.

What skills are essential for the Industry Cyber Intelligence Analyst?

Essential skills include strong interpersonal abilities, open-source intelligence collection, production of intelligence products, familiarity with various intelligence gathering techniques, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Is experience in a specific industry required for this position?

Yes, substantive experience in at least one specific industry area such as Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods and Services, Retail, or Travel is required.

Does the role involve client engagement?

Yes, the role involves engaging with clients to understand their intelligence requirements and provide tailored briefings and intelligence products.

Will travel be required for this position?

Yes, occasional travel may be required to address client needs, enhance deliverables, or support projects.

Are there preferred skills that applicants should possess?

Preferred skills include strong analytic capabilities, basic understanding of malware analysis, familiarity with industry-specific cyber defense practices, and knowledge of open-source intelligence tools.

What kind of teamwork is expected in this role?

A collaborative team environment is expected, where individuals are encouraged to mentor colleagues, share knowledge, and support global initiatives.

Is the candidate expected to conduct research independently?

Yes, the candidate should be able to work with a high degree of independence while conducting in-depth research and analysis.

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Accenture

Technology
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10,001+
Employees
1989
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations Services, and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities.

Culture & Values

  • Client Value Creation

    Enabling clients to become high-performance businesses and creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value.

  • One Global Network

    Leveraging the power of global insight, relationships, collaboration and learning to deliver exceptional service to clients wherever they do business

  • Respect for the Individual

    Valuing diversity and unique contributions, fostering a trusting, open and inclusive environment and treating each person in a manner that reflects Accenture’s values.

  • Best People

    Attracting, developing and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

  • Integrity

    Being ethically unyielding and honest and inspiring trust by saying what we mean, matching our behaviors to our words and taking responsibility for our actions.

  • Stewardship

    Fulfilling our obligation of building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations, protecting the Accenture brand, meeting our commitments to stakeholders, acting with an owner mentality, developing our people and helping improve communities and the global environment.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage

    Employees have a choice of national plans (PPO, EPO, HDHP) covering a wide range of medical services and prescription drugs.

  • Parental leave

    16 weeks paid maternity leave for birth parents. 8 weeks paid time off for other parents

  • Flexible work arrangements

    Flexible work arrangements help employees achieve work/life balance while also meeting Accenture’s business needs.

  • Paid time off

    PTO encompasses traditional vacation time along with paid sick leave; days vary based on level and tenure from 17 to 27 per year.

  • Holidays

    We provide 8 paid standard holidays and 2 culture days (for any days you choose), in addition to the PTO program.

  • Life Insurance

    Accenture provides you with a basic level of coverage and you can purchase more coverage for yourself and your family.