Threat Intelligence Manager

About the role

This senior, hands‑on position leads the development of a threat intelligence capability for a leading financial services organisation in the UAE. You will translate complex cyber threat data into actionable insights that protect critical assets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and continuously develop the Threat Intelligence function.
• Build a proactive, intelligence‑led approach to emerging cyber threats.
• Profile threat actors and analyse their tactics, techniques and procedures.
• Conduct malware analysis, reverse engineering and digital forensic investigations.
• Integrate threat intelligence with SOC and Incident Response operations.
• Produce intelligence reports and briefings for technical and executive audiences.
• Deploy and maintain Threat Intelligence Platforms.
• Collaborate with industry intelligence‑sharing communities and external partners.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience in threat intelligence and cyber threat analysis.
• Experience in large, complex or highly regulated environments, preferably financial services.
• Hands‑on expertise in malware analysis, reverse engineering and digital forensics.
• Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain and the Diamond Model.
• Familiarity with relevant standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS and SWIFT.

Required skills

• Malware analysis
• Reverse engineering
• Digital forensics
• Threat Intelligence Platforms
• OSINT techniques
• EnCase forensic tool
• MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Cyber Kill Chain methodology
• Diamond Model analysis