Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist

Senior Consultant – Cyber Threat Intelligence
📍 Location: Flexible (Australia-wide)
💼 Full-time | Permanent
💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits
🔐 Cybersecurity | Financial Services

Lead the fight against cyber threats.
Join a high-performing team delivering world-class cyber threat intelligence in a dynamic and complex enterprise environment.

About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Consultant to play a key role in detecting, analysing, and responding to cyber threats targeting critical systems and data. You’ll provide deep technical expertise, lead intelligence operations, and partner with internal stakeholders, law enforcement, and industry peers to proactively reduce cyber risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce actionable intelligence reports on threat actors, tactics, infrastructure, and campaigns.
• Monitor and analyse the global threat landscape to identify emerging threats.
• Support cyber incident response with timely, accurate threat intelligence.
• Contribute to threat hunting programs and strategic cyber defense planning.
• Maintain and enhance relationships with government agencies, law enforcement, and industry groups.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, enhancing the team’s maturity and capability.

What You’ll Bring

• 7-10+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, CERT/SOC, red/blue team operations, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of the threat intelligence lifecycle and methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Cyber Kill Chain).
• Technical proficiency in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and infrastructure mapping.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise environments (Windows, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, etc.).
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to influence across teams and drive security outcomes without direct authority.

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

• GCTI, GCFA, GREM, GXPN, OSCE or equivalent
• Tertiary qualifications in cybersecurity, information technology, or related fields

Why You’ll Love It Here
✔ Join a mission-driven cyber defence team making a real-world impact
✔ Be at the forefront of protecting critical systems in the financial sector
✔ Access professional development and cutting-edge threat intelligence tools
✔ Collaborate with a strong internal security network and external partners
✔ Work in a flexible, supportive, and inclusive environment

Take the next step in your cybersecurity career.
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience in cyber threat intelligence.

Please note: only candidates with Australian working rights will be considered.

Apply now or connect with us directly to learn more.

Geraint Cooper – 0436 435 208

Jimmy Flynn – 0488 732 269

Acknowledgement of Country

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We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.

We’re proud to have won the Best Mid-Sized Recruitment Company to Work For at the 2023 TIARA Recruitment Awards, and to have been finalists, for the second year in a row, in the Client Service and Recruitment Leader of the Year categories! At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.

Salt acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.