Threat Hunter

Exp Level: 2 to 5 years

Educational Qualification

I. B.E / B. Tech in:

a) Cyber Security Computer Science/Computer Science & Engineering

b) Information Technology/ Software Engineering/

c) Electronics & Communications Engineering

d) Or equivalent degree in relevant discipline

II.

a) Computer Science

b) Information Technology

c) Electronic & Communications Engineering

Required Certification Mandatory (Any-one):

Certified SOC Analyst (EC- Council), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (EC- Council), Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council),

CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent.

Product Certifications (Preferred):

Product Certifications on SOC Security Tools such as

SIEM/Vulnerability Management/ DAM/UBA/ SOAR/NBA etc.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Proactively search for hidden and undetected cyber threats in banks environment.

• Establishing threat Hunting framework and continuous enhancement of the framework.
• Threat Hunting should be performed as per the outlined strategy & quarterly goals.
• Formulating hypothesis about potential threats based on known vulnerabilities, threat actor behaviors or anomalies in the environment.
• Leveraging security tools deployed in the bank.
• Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) or Indicators of Attack (IOAs) driven, hypothesis driven, leveraging frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, threat intel driven, Analytics Driven threat hunting.
• Documenting threat hunting scenarios, detailing findings and conclusions, updating threat detection systems, and continuous refining of hunting methodologies.
• Correlation of multi-vector & multi-path attack vectors
• Contextual awareness of detected threats