Director, Threat Intelligence Research

Arctic Wolf

Base: $186,000 to $302,000 usd annually; bonus/equ...
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Leadership of global cti function
Agentic-first ai-native workflow design
Translation of intelligence to detection engineering
** Arctic Wolf is seeking a Director of Threat Intelligence Research to lead their Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) function, focusing on delivering actionable insights that enhance detection engineering and customer protection. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background in CTI with expertise in AI-native workflows, as well as experience in public engagement and communication. **

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role owns the strategy and execution of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Arctic Wolf, an AI-native security operations company.
  • The Director leads multiple intelligence teams to build an agentic-first operating model that transforms CTI into the engine of an AI-native security organization.
  • Arctic Wolf offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity for all employees, flexible time off, and robust mental health services.

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** Arctic Wolf is seeking a Director of Threat Intelligence Research to lead their Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) function, focusing on delivering actionable insights that enhance detection engineering and customer protection. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background in CTI with expertise in AI-native workflows, as well as experience in public engagement and communication. **

Salary

Base: $186,000 to $302,000 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive compensation and new hire equity grants; Benefits: Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, dental, and 401k match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership of global CTI function
  • Agentic-first AI-native workflow design
  • Translation of intelligence to detection engineering
  • Rapid-response capability for zero-days and breaches
  • Expertise in threat actor attribution and TTP analysis
  • Public-facing research and executive briefing experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in MDR or MSSP environments
  • Track record of building senior AI-leveraged teams
  • Engagement with public-private partnerships like ISACs
  • Bias toward delivering measurable customer protection outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated leadership of regional or global CTI function
  • Hands-on track record of operating in agentic and AI-native workflows
  • Proven ability to productize intelligence capabilities with Data Science and Product teams

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