Threat Intelligence Security Analyst

Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Dundee

Salary: circa £53,000 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

Were looking for a Threat Intelligence & Security Risk Analyst to join the Group Security and Investigations team. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead threat intelligence and security risk initiatives. This role involves conducting threat assessments, designing advanced security systems, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance our security posture.

You will

– Conduct comprehensive threat assessments and identify areas for improvement.

– Respond to emerging threats and manage ad hoc security needs.

– Collect, verify, and analyse OSINT intelligence and produce actionable reports.

– Produce intelligence products that enhance security, customer confidence, and financial control.

– Act as a subject matter expert on electronic security systems design and as a single point of contact with government, police, and intelligence agencies.

You have

– Proven experience in threat analysis and intelligence operations, with knowledge of Police Counter-Terrorism strategies.

– Strong background in risk identification, mitigation, security strategy development and electronic security systems.

– Expertise in OSINT tools, techniques, and methodologies.

– Familiarity with NIS, NSV, and national infrastructure security standards.

– A background in Police, Military, or Civil Service.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We’re investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future.

SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that’s not all – we’re upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Janet on 01738 351816 to discuss how we can support you.

We’re dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We’ll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we’ll be taking your application further. If you’re offered a role with SSE, you’ll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.