The Cyber Threat Intelligence Manager will oversee and coordinate the activities of the Cyber Threat Intelligence team and manage the information analysis and intelligence relevant to threats facing the systems, infrastructure, and resources critical to Bupa. 

The Cyber Threat Intelligence Manager will coach personnel on technical issues and verify that they follow security intelligence management policies to ensure all components are functioning optimally.

 The Cyber Threat Intelligence Manager will establish and maintain metrics that help provide a high level of productivity, supportability, and operational readiness while also participating in project planning activities such as infrastructure enhancements and change management controls.

key responsibilities include the following:

Intelligence Gathering

• Work collaboratively with Market Unit and Group security teams to define intelligence requirements, tailored to the needs of Bupa 

• Identify, establish, and integrate useful intelligence sources such as those covering threat actors, their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) as well as internal vulnerability information to contextualize intelligence

 • Work collaboratively with teams such as our Cyber Security Operations Centre, Countermeasures, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management and Technology Operations as well as perform independent research to identify, classify and triage Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)

Intelligence Sharing and Reporting

• Prepare actionable intelligence reports for audiences across technical, risk and business leadership informing them of the risk to the organisation

 • Prepare IoC reports, detailing new and modified TTPs being used, what IoCs exist and recommendations to Cyber Countermeasures teams to reduce the likelihood of attacks leveraging these TTPs. 

• Act as a point of contact for senior security team members to discuss new and emerging threats and identify potential risk exposures within our organisation.

Relationship Management

• Maintain strong relationships with internal customers and teams, including Group Security

 • Provide first line supervision to direct reports

 • External relationships with intelligence providers, government agencies, law enforcement and other financial service institutions as appropriate to source, distil and deliver threat intelligence

Operations 

• Develop and administer operational processes and review their application to ensure that SOC’s controls, policies, and procedures are operating effectively

 • Produce and review aggregated performance metrics 

• Play a significant role in long-term Cyber Defence and SOC strategy and planning, including initiatives geared toward operational excellence 

• Legal and regulatory compliance, adherence to internal operating procedures together with the management of business risks is the responsibility of every Bupa employee. You are required to comply with Bupa’s risk and compliance policies, procedures, frameworks, and regulatory requirements, as they apply to your specific role at Bupa. 

• Ensure that Bupa’s Health & Safety policy and associated policies and procedures are effectively implemented to minimise risk and to provide employees with a safe working environment and safe systems of work.

You may also carry out any other duties reasonably requested by Bupa from time to time.

To be successful in this role you’ll need:

Preferred:

 • At least 6-7 years’ experience as a Senior Threat Analyst 

• Prior supervisory or technical team lead experience 

• Track record of strong leadership 

• Advanced IR & Threat Hunting – FOR508 

• Cyber Threat Intelligence – FOR578

Recommended:

 • Security Essentials – SEC401 (optional GSEC certification)

 • Advanced Security Essentials – SEC501 (optional GCED certification) • Intrusion Detection– SEC503 (optional GCIA certification) 

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team of specialists

 • An enthusiastic, self-motivated, and proactive person

 • A high degree of commercial acumen 

• Ability to effectively prioritize, manage deadlines and understand new ideas and concepts quickly

 • Strong relationship building and maintenance skills, ability to gain buy-in, trust and understanding, to influence and negotiate

 • Reputation for adherence to standards, policies and all regulatory requirements

 • Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality on sensitive staff matters 

• Strong technical, analytical and (written and verbal) communication skills

 • Ability to produce high quality deliverables for different audiences. 

• Strong knowledge of the Mitre Att&ck, NISF CSF, Kill Chain, OODA methodology & frameworks to identify where in the security apparatus to apply a customised rule to prevent the attack

What’s in it for you?

As well as a competitive salary, a range of Bupa benefits and flexible working/ work from home, you’ll be challenged and encouraged to innovate. You will collaborate strongly with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect, and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.

• Discount on our health insurance, travel, car, home, contents, and pet insurance products as well as Bupa services such as Dental and Optical
• A ‘People First’ wellness program – SMILE. Provides a range of services such as health coaches, annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, assistance with nutrition, mental and general well-being guides, and product discounts. You will feel happier & healthier for working at Bupa!

At Bupa, we are striving to create and sustain a safe and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.