Roles and responsibilities in Threat Intel Management

Review Threat Intel Management roles in Cortex XSOAR 8 SaaS.

A Threat Intel Management (TIM) analyst may have a different persona in the SOC. In some organizations, the TIM analyst is part of the SOC analyst’s definition of work, but they have different workflows and use cases. The daily work of SOC analysts and TIM analysts are different.

Roles	Responsibility
Security Analyst (SOC Tier-1)	Triage Specialist Monitor, manage, and configure security tools Review incidents to assess their urgency Escalate incidents when necessary
Threat Intel Analyst (SOC Tier 2-3)	Incident responders and threat hunters Remediation of escalated incidents from Tier 1 - investigation, response, and assessments Proactive work to remove infrastructure weaknesses