Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce

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Senior Advanced Cyber Unit Analyst

Senior analyst hunting cyber threats, developing detection and threat intel for Rolls-Royce.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
-full uk security clearance required. -must be a uk citizen.

Job Highlights

Environment
Hybrid
Security Clearance
-full uk security clearance required. -must be a uk citizen.

About the Role

In this position the analyst will actively search for signs of compromise across the enterprise, using advanced analysis and search capabilities to uncover sophisticated APT and insider‑threat activity. The analyst will also work with Threat Intelligence to research threat actors, their tactics, techniques and procedures, and partner with security and content engineering teams to build use‑cases that improve the efficiency of cyber threat hunting. • Identify and investigate malicious or anomalous activity across the enterprise. • Develop and apply cutting‑edge analysis and search tools to uncover sophisticated threats. • Conduct threat‑intel research on emerging and known adversaries, mapping their TTPs to business impact. • Design new cyber‑threat‑hunting use‑cases together with security and engineering stakeholders. • Integrate defensive detection and offensive penetration insights to strengthen hunting strategies. • Engineer innovative security monitoring solutions to support continuous threat hunting. • Apply knowledge of the cyber kill chain and APT methodologies to manage security incidents. • Lead initiatives, make informed decisions, and embrace challenging growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • threat hunting
  • threat intel
  • use‑case design
  • security monitoring
  • incident response
  • search tools

What You Bring

Ideal candidates have proven experience detecting and responding to advanced attacker methodologies and possess a ‘purple‑team’ mindset that blends defensive (blue) and offensive (red) security insights. They should be knowledgeable about advanced security monitoring techniques, the cyber kill chain for APTs, and have previously operated in a dedicated Cyber Threat Hunting team or an advanced SOC/CSIRT environment. UK citizenship and the ability to obtain full security clearance are mandatory. • Leverage experience from dedicated Cyber Threat Hunting units or high‑level SOC/CSIRT operations. • Hold UK citizenship and obtain full UK security clearance.

Requirements

  • threat hunting
  • soc/csirt
  • uk citizenship
  • security clearance
  • purple-team
  • kill chain

Benefits

Rolls‑Royce offers a safety‑first workplace where simplicity, integrity and accountability are core principles. Employees benefit from a culture that encourages continuous learning, collaboration, and the opportunity to lead and make confident decisions while developing their mid‑career technical expertise.

Work Environment

Hybrid

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