🔭 Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Cybersecurity career path

Collect, analyse and report adversary intelligence: OSINT, ATT&CK mapping and intelligence-driven detection.

Typical roles

• CTI Analyst
• Threat Intelligence Lead
• OSINT Analyst

Suggested certifications, by phase

Foundation

• Security+ CompTIA Security+
• ECC TIE EC-Council Threat Intelligence Essentials
• CREST CPTIA CREST Practitioner Threat Intelligence Analyst

Core

• CTIA EC-Council Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst
• PORP TCM Security Practical OSINT Research Professional
• C)TIA Mile2 Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst
• MTIA Mosse Institute Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst
• OSIP IntelTechniques Open Source Intelligence Professional

Advanced

• GOSI GIAC Open Source Intelligence
• CREST CRTIA CREST Registered Threat Intelligence Analyst
• GSOA GIAC Strategic OSINT Analyst
• CM)CTA Mile2 Certified Master Cyber Threat Analyst

Mastery

• GCTI GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence
• CREST CCTIM CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager

A suggestion, not a set of prerequisites — one or two certifications per phase is plenty.