Threat Intelligence Specialist in Leicester

Our Client: An international fuel supplier, this organisation operates at a pivotal point in the nuclear fuel supply chain, enabling zero‑carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world. With over 50 years of experience, sustainability sits at the core of its operations, supported by a global presence that ensures both diversity and security of supply through facilities in Europe, the UK, and the United States.

Your Role: You will be responsible for revising, developing, and maturing Threat Intelligence processes, tooling, and policies to strengthen existing services and ensure they remain effective against a constantly evolving external threat landscape. This includes identifying external cyber risks that may impact the organisation, highlighting associated challenges, and driving improvements to the quality, timeliness, and operational effectiveness of intelligence outputs.

The role will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, building strong, trusted relationships across the business and with peer organisations within the civil nuclear sector to enable effective Threat Intelligence information sharing. You will coordinate with technical and non‑technical teams to ensure relevant threat intelligence informs risk modelling and assessment, supports enterprise decision‑making, and is delivered through clearly defined services aligned to an agreed service catalogue.

You will integrate Threat Intelligence into core cyber security functions, including threat management, threat modelling, vulnerability management, and cyber incident response, supporting rapid response to emerging and zero‑day threats. The role will also contribute to the ongoing maturation of the Threat Defence and Cyber Security Operations strategy, delivering capabilities through a combination of in‑house and outsourced services, and collaborating across teams to respond to urgent, business‑critical requirements that protect the organisation's operations and assets.

This position can offer you up to three days remote working arrangements, depending on workload and significant training can also be provided.

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience delivering a Threat Intelligence function and working closely with Information Security teams, including SOC, CIRT/CERT/CSIRC, incident response, and cyber defence operations.
• Demonstrable experience supporting the development and delivery of cyber defence strategies, including threat management, metrics, reporting, and intelligence-driven decision making.
• Strong understanding of cyber threat intelligence sources and collection methods, alongside awareness of geopolitical drivers, state-aligned APT groups, cybercrime organisations, and their capabilities, intent, and tactics.
• Solid technical knowledge of cyber security concepts and incident management, including threat actors, attack techniques, threat vectors, risk management, and incident response across on‑prem, cloud, and enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and leadership skills, with experience producing high‑quality reports, dashboards, and documentation for technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Pension contributions up to 16%
• Hybrid working arrangements offering 3 days remote
• Companywide employee discounts.
• Flexible benefits such as additional holidays, life assurance.

Next Steps: Due to the sensitive environments, where you will be based for this position, you will need to be able to pass security checks to be considered. To arrange a call to discuss this position in more detail please apply or email your CV to.