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Principal Threat Intelligence Manager

Microsoft· Security Research
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Hybrid (Israel), Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel - Beer-Sheva, Israel - Haifa, Israel - Nazareth, Israel - Jerusalemfull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Security research and threat intelligence leadership role in Israel, leading a team of threat intelligence analysts to anticipate sophisticated threat actors and deliver high-impact intelligence outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of threat intelligence analysts.
  • Provide analytical and technical leadership across threat actor tracking and investigations.
  • Drive high-quality threat intelligence outcomes by helping the team prioritize investigations, intelligence requirements, gaps, and emerging threats.
  • Maintain strong awareness of the threat landscape and help the team anticipate changes in adversary behavior, tradecraft, and targeting.
  • Guide analysts through investigation reviews, analytical discussions, and feedback on intelligence products and deliverables.
  • Ensure clarity of priorities and accountability for high-quality analytical outputs.
  • Identify blockers, capability gaps, and opportunities to improve the team's effectiveness and threat coverage.
  • Partner across Microsoft security organizations and with relevant technical, intelligence, product, and leadership stakeholders.
  • Coach and develop team members through day-to-day analytical work, feedback, and career development.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity research, threat intelligence or a related security research discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience managing and developing security researchers, threat intelligence analysts, or other cybersecurity professionals.
  • Strong understanding of sophisticated cyber threat actors, their tactics, techniques, procedures, and operational behaviors.
  • Experience conducting or leading complex security investigations and translating technical findings into actionable intelligence.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Hebrew, with the ability to communicate effectively with both deeply technical audiences and senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to collaborate across organizational and geographic boundaries.

Skills

Required:Threat intelligence leadershipAnalytical leadershipThreat actor expertise
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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