Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Specialist - EU Institution
Pubblicato il 28-09-2026 - Leonardo Belgium in Ispra
Leonardo Belgium is seeking a Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Specialist to support a prestigious European institution in strengthening its resilience against emerging technology threats .
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You will join a newly established, cross‑functional cybersecurity team focused on assessing and mitigating risks related to next‑generation technologies , including artificial intelligence (AI) and post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) .
This role sits at the intersection of threat intelligence, research, and security architecture , making it ideal for professionals who are curious about future cyber threats and want to work on forward‑looking security challenges in a scientific and innovation‑driven environment.
Job Specifications
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- Location of Delivery : On‑site (Ispra, Italy )
- Remote work from a close location allowed for off‑site tasks
- Type of contract: Freelance
- Contract duration : Up to 720 days
- Urgent need : Early application heavily encouraged
As a Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Specialist , you will act as a key contributor to the development of emerging technology security capabilities , with a strong focus on anticipating and analyzing future threats.
You will:
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- Develop and maintain forward‑looking threat intelligence related to emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, next‑gen attack vectors)
- Build and maintain a centralized threat modeling repository mapping risks to systems, assets, and projects
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analysis for innovative and research‑driven IT environments
- Collaborate with incident response teams, penetration testers, and IT departments to improve security posture
- Contribute to the design of resilient and secure architectures
- Produce security guidelines, recommendations, and technical documentation for stakeholders
- Present findings to both technical and non‑technical audiences
Experience / Education / Certification Requirements
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- 6+ years of overall experience in ICT , including at least 3 years in cybersecurity
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification (minimum 2 years after secondary education )
- At least one certification in cybersecurity or threat intelligence (or equivalent experience)
Personal Attributes
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- Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non‑technical audiences
- Ability to work in a multicultural and international environment
- Autonomous, proactive, and able to adapt to evolving technologies
- High level of integrity and discretion
- Team‑oriented with strong collaboration skills
Technical Skills
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- Strong knowledge of threat intelligence, threat modeling, and risk assessment methodologies
- Experience in cybersecurity analysis within complex or research‑driven environments
- Understanding of security challenges related to AI systems and large language models (LLMs)
- Awareness of emerging threats in areas such as quantum computing and advanced automation
- Ability to translate technical risks into clear, actionable recommendations
- Experience writing structured technical documentation and reports
What’s in it for you?
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- Work on cutting‑edge cybersecurity topics (AI, quantum, future threats)
- Join a newly created strategic initiative within a major EU Institution
- Contribute to the protection of high‑impact research and innovation projects
- Long‑term collaboration under a European framework contract
- Exposure to a multicultural, scientific, and forward‑thinking environment
Once we receive your CV, we will evaluate it carefully. xysqume Should there be a match for this or any other position at Leonardo Belgium , we will be in touch with you. In case there is no match now, we will make sure to keep your CV in consideration for future vacancies!
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