Threat Hunter Specialist

Role Overview

The Threat Hunter Specialist is responsible for proactively identifying cyber threats that evade current security measures by analyzing network and system behaviors to detect potential intrusions early. This position involves managing SIEM platforms through rule creation and maintenance, investigating anomalous activities, and formulating strategies to uncover emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively search for concealed threats and novel attack trends across the IT, digital, and cloud infrastructure environments of the client.
• Formulate and execute hunting hypotheses to facilitate threat discovery.
• Utilize advanced techniques for detecting cyber threats.
• Analyze attack behaviors and patterns to understand the nature of threats.
• Develop and maintain hunting playbooks to standardize threat detection processes.
• Introduce and apply new methods for threat detection.
• Carry out forensic investigations when necessary.

Requirements

• Possession of recognized cybersecurity certifications such as GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), OffSec OSTH, eCTHP, or comparable credentials.
• At least three years of professional experience in cybersecurity operations, threat hunting, or related areas.
• Strong analytical mindset coupled with excellent communication and complex problem-solving skills within the cybersecurity threat domain.

Compensation

Salary will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Additional Information

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