Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist

University of Miami

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Miami, FL
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The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, known for programs in business, law, medicine, marine science, and the arts. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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TL;DR · Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist

The University of Miami Information Technology & Systems Department is seeking a Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist to serve as the senior subject matter expert for enterprise threat intelligence, AI-enabled cybersecurity operations, and security automation. This role leads the development of intelligence-driven cyber defense strategies to enhance threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management across academic, research, healthcare, and administrative environments. Key responsibilities include monitoring internal and external threat sources, designing AI-powered workflows and automated processes, and establishing governance for responsible AI use. The specialist will utilize intelligence-driven methodologies to correlate threat and vulnerability data, creating dashboards and playbooks for risk reduction. Required skills include technical proficiency in office software and computer applications, along with strong communication, teamwork, and learning agility to support complex institutional security objectives.

What you'll do

  • Lead the University's enterprise threat intelligence program across academic, healthcare, research, and administrative environments.
  • Monitor and operationalize intelligence from internal, external, commercial, government, and industry sources to identify emerging risks.
  • Develop intelligence-driven threat detection strategies, threat hunting methodologies, and proactive cyber defense capabilities.
  • Design and optimize AI-powered workflows, prompts, playbooks, and automation solutions to enhance SOC effectiveness.
  • Establish standards, governance practices, and security controls for the responsible use of AI in cybersecurity operations.
  • Translate threat intelligence into actionable recommendations, detection content, response procedures, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Lead advanced cyber threat analysis activities during significant security incidents and investigations.
  • Develop and manage AI-powered agents and automated processes to support security monitoring and incident response.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Must possess the ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols quickly.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Must be skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
  • Must have strong and clear written and verbal communication skills.

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