DirecciónAbout Accenture Cyber Threat Intelligence (ACTI)
ACTI is a global team that spans 13 countries and 4 continents and speaks more than 30 languages. We are passionate about delivering intelligence analysis, and providing industry-leading analytic insights, cyber context, and critical services our clients need to achieve their business-line and strategic-growth initiatives. We know success is only possible by developing and supporting our most-critical resources: our talented analysts, developers, and supporting team members. We value creativity and entrepreneurship in our team; where possible, we back staff initiatives with opportunities and investments. We enjoy the hunt. We strive to automate and innovate while working with powerful resources and differentiated data. Above all else, we value an egoless approach to guiding our clients as they navigate their businesses through all aspects of the cyber domain.
Who You Are
You are passionate about cybersecurity and intelligence analysis. You stay abreast of the latest threats, recognize the value of intelligence, and believe it should drive operations. You are a devoted team member who is always willing to lend a hand, mentor a colleague, or increase our global team’s awareness by sharing your knowledge and approaches with others. You are productive, easy to work with, and understand that adherence to a good process is key to excellence.
Role Description
The duties for this role will be associated with the Strategy and Services (S&S) team. The S&S team is tasked with defining the strategic vision and executing delivery of ACTI’s best-in-class analyst services. This position involves in-depth research, development, and production of finished intelligence for primarily executive audiences, and the presentation of findings through briefings and external engagements. The role involves collaboration with industry specialists in Accenture, industry ISACs, and peer analysts. The analyst in this position would handle a portfolio in the Resources industry and would need to have substantive experience on the issues in this industry. In this role, you will support clients directly, working to identify solutions to better integrate ACTI services into the client environment, assist with managing ACTI’s intelligence collections requirements (ICR) program, advocate for clients’ needs, and drive ACTI product and service innovation.
Key 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.
Compile cyber threat data gathered through independent research and analysis and look at emerging technology, techniques and adversarial capabilities and tactics.
Analyze cyber threat Indications & warning on a near real-time basis and fuse unclassified/open source cyber threat information correlating internal activity to external indicators across numerous boundaries.
Leverage relationships with various intelligence organizations to gain and share intelligence data.
Build strong, credible relationships with client executives and Accenture colleagues.
Ensure clients get the most of ACTI’s services and products by understanding CTI service integration techniques and technology integration capabilities while ensuring all contractual deliverables are met.
Understand ACTI assets, offerings, and methodologies to match to client business needs effectively.
Support internal engagements and collaborate with ACTI’s Analysis teams to identify growth areas for improving capabilities and deliverables.
Collaborate with the team to discuss shifts in the cyber threat intelligence ecosystem to support and advise clients while leveraging specific client needs to drive prioritization among ACTI teams.
Support new business development initiatives by identifying opportunities to grow revenue and expand collaboration.
Leverage hands-on knowledge of client needs to tailor intelligence products, briefings, etc. to better align with client needs.
Provide recurring updates on state of client relationships to inform client/sales interactions.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence or another related security field including: Threat Hunting, System Administration, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Monitoring, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Vulnerability Management
Minimum of 2 years of experience/knowledge of advanced cyber threats, threat vectors, attacker methodology, etc.
Minimum of 2 years of experience writing Cyber Threat Intelligence products and white papers in clear language for presentation to senior leadership
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in or closely with the Resources industry
Minimum of a bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Required Skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build new relationships with industry experts in and outside of Accenture.
Ability to conduct open-source intelligence collection and analysis.
Ability to produce intelligence products at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
Strong written and verbal skills; can communicate complex concepts at a high level while retaining accuracy and highlighting features in a way that maximizes audience engagement.
Strong understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and associated analytic methodologies (Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, ATT&CK, etc.)
Strong problem solving and critical thinking capabilities.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Desired Skills
Eight or more years of experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence.
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, including experience leveraging data to inform decision making.
Ability to work with a high degree of independence with minimal supervision
Ability to collaborate in a team environment to focus on a common goal.
