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Job Description

Threat Hunting Operations Lead

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage

    the day-to-day operations of the threat hunting program, ensuring continuous and proactive detection of sophisticated threats.
  • Develop and refine threat hunting methodologies, strategies, and playbooks

    based on current threat intelligence, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and organizational risk.
  • Conduct advanced threat hunts

    across various data sources (e.g., endpoint, network, cloud, identity logs) using cutting-edge security tools and analytics.
  • Oversee and contribute to incident response activities

    stemming from threat hunting discoveries, ensuring timely containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Collaborate closely with SOC (Security Operations Center), Incident Response, and other security teams

    to integrate threat hunting insights into broader security operations and enhance detection capabilities.
  • Mentor, train, and develop junior threat hunters and team members

    , fostering a culture of continuous learning, skill enhancement, and knowledge sharing.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies

    that can enhance threat hunting capabilities and overall security effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present reports

    on threat hunting activities, findings, and their impact to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay continuously updated

    with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and industry best practices.
  • Drive initiatives to

    automate threat hunting processes

    and integrate them into existing security orchestration workflows where feasible.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Cybersecurity Expertise:

    Strong background and extensive experience in the broader cybersecurity domain.
  • Threat Hunting Experience:

    Proven, in-depth experience specifically in

    threat hunting methodologies, techniques, and execution

    .
  • Incident Response Proficiency:

    Solid experience in

    incident response

    , including containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident analysis.
  • Security Tool Proficiency:

    Extensive experience with

    industry-leading security tools

    , including SIEM platforms (e.g., QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel), EDR solutions (e.g., Microsoft Defender ATP, CrowdStrike), network detection and response (NDR) tools, and cloud security platforms.
  • Leadership & Mentorship:

    A proactive leader with demonstrated ability to

    drive strategic programs

    and

    mentor/develop team members

    .
  • Analytical Skills:

    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify anomalies, correlate data, and draw conclusions from complex datasets.
  • Communication:

    Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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