Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Posted: Sep 2, 2025
Location: Hoofddorp, NL
Company: Irdeto
Who we are:
Irdeto is the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity, empowering businesses to innovate for a secure, connected future. Building on over 50 years of expertise in security, Irdeto’s services and solutions protect revenue, enable growth and fight cybercrime in video entertainment, video games, and connected industries including transport, health and infrastructure. Irdeto is the security partner dedicated to empowering a secure world where people can connect with confidence.
With teams and offices around the world, Irdeto’s greatest asset is its people - our diversity is celebrated through an inclusive workplace, where everyone has an equal opportunity to drive innovation and contribute to Irdeto's success.
The Role:
Join our team of international specialists dedicated to protecting media and entertainment assets from cybersecurity and piracy threats. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cyber threat intelligence who wants to apply their skills to fight content piracy.
As part of a team of cybersecurity experts, you will deliver cybersecurity projects to our customers in the media sector, with a focus on anti-piracy. As a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst (Anti-Piracy), you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to our customers. You will use your expertise to identify the latest threats by monitoring the threat landscape and real-time events. As part of this role you will be interacting with threat actors, obtain and test new piracy scripts and apps, analyze new vulnerabilities and assess the impact to our customers.
Key responsibilities
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Investigate and assess threats targeting our customer’s Intellectual Property (e.g. movies, shows, and streaming content) and deliver clear, actionable intelligence reports based on your findings.
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Conduct in-depth analysis of cyber threats, including analysis of digital rights management (DRM) scripts and pirate panels, threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and indicators of compromise (IoCs).
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Monitor open-source intelligence (OSINT), social media, and dark web forums for potential threats.
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Review, analyze and, where needed, acquire and test various threats affecting our customer’s Intellectual Property and Security published online in public and closed forums.
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Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and platforms to ensure timely dissemination of intelligence to relevant stakeholders.
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Produce and deliver regular threat intelligence reports and briefings to keep clients informed about the threat landscape and organizational risk posture.
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Identify potential security gaps and provide clients with clear, actionable recommendations.
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Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and technologies.
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Work on other duties as assigned, including occasional support for incident response activities.
How you can add value to the team?
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity, anti-piracy or a related technical role.
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Good understanding of the media/entertainment space (e.g. you are aware of all the current content piracy attack methods, scripts etc).
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Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and standards (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST).
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Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and tools. Familiarity with OpenCTI is a plus.
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Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation of analysis and reporting tasks is a plus.
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Strong understanding of cyber threats, attack vectors, and common exploitation techniques.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and identify patterns and anomalies.
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Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. Proficiency in Chinese, Russian, Arabic, or other languages is a plus.
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Relevant cybersecurity and CTI certifications are highly desirable.
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While we prefer a degree in Computer Science or Information Security, for this role your skillset and experience will be the decisive factor.
What you can expect from us:
We invest in our talented employees and promote collaboration, creativity, and innovation while supporting health and well-being across our global workforce. In addition to competitive remuneration, we offer:
- A multicultural and international environment where diversity is celebrated
- Professional education opportunities and training programs
- Innovation sabbaticals
- Volunteer Day
- State-of-the-art office spaces
- Additional perks tailored to local offices (e.g., on-site gyms, fresh fruit, parking, yoga rooms, etc.)
Equal Opportunity at Irdeto
Irdeto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All decisions are based on qualifications and business needs, and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse abilities and provide accommodation during the hiring process upon request.
If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We believe diverse perspectives and experiences make our teams stronger.
Welcome to Irdeto!
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