MSS Threat Intelligence Lead

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04 / 23 / 2025

CyberGate Defense, an IHC company, is a leading force in cybersecurity innovation, dedicated to enhancing the digital resilience of organizations across the region. Established with the mission to fortify the region’s cybersecurity landscape, CyberGate harnesses extensive expertise to tackle complex information security and operational challenges.

Our commitment to driving progress is reflected in our broad range of cybersecurity services and solutions. By leveraging cutting-edge, disruptive technologies, we deliver transformative, human-centric security solutions that safeguard organizations and empower them to navigate a secure and dynamic digital future.

With a wealth of in-house knowledge, CyberGate Defense is well-equipped to address the most intricate cybersecurity issues. We strive to make digital transformation secure, accessible, and beneficial, ensuring that organizations throughout the region thrive in an increasingly interconnected digital world.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced MSS Threat Intelligence Lead who will be responsible for leading the threat intelligence and brand monitoring functions within our Managed Security Services (MSS) offering. This role is critical in providing proactive, actionable intelligence to protect client environments and digital assets from emerging cyber threats. The individual will coordinate closely with key stakeholders, including SOC teams, MSS Engineering, Service Delivery Managers (SDMs), Incident Response, Legal, and Compliance teams, to ensure that intelligence operations are aligned with client requirements and overall business objectives.

The role also involves overseeing threat intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination, as well as leading efforts in digital brand protection, threat actor tracking, and the integration of threat intelligence into operational security workflows.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

• Develop and drive the threat intelligence vision, roadmap, and operational strategy across MSS services.
• Establish processes for proactive threat hunting, intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination.
• Align threat intelligence practices with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and ISO 27001.

Digital Brand Monitoring & Protection

Tooling, Automation & Integration

Post-Incident Intelligence & Continuous Improvement

Qualifications :

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