Security Specialist Threat Hunter

1.Threat Detection and Analysis:Proactively search for threats and indicators of compromise (IoCs) across the organization’s network, systems, and applications.Analyze security data, including logs and alerts, to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of malicious activities.Develop and implement threat-hunting techniques and methodologies to detect sophisticated and emerging threats.2.Incident Response:Collaborate with the Incident Response team to investigate and respond to security incidents.Provide insights and recommendations to improve incident handling and response procedures.Document findings, report incidents, and assist in the development of post-incident analysis and remediation plans.3.Research and Development:Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends.Research new attack vectors, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by adversaries.Develop and test new threat-hunting techniques and tools to enhance the organization’s security posture.4.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with other security team members, including SOC analysts, security engineers, and management, to share insights and coordinate defense strategies.Prepare and present reports on threat-hunting activities, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders and executive leadership.5.Continuous Improvement:Contribute to the development and refinement of threat-hunting processes and procedures.Participate in regular training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in cybersecurity. Required education
Bachelor's Degree Preferred education
Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 1.Education:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC) are a plus.2.Experience:Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat hunting, incident response, or security operations.Hands-on experience with threat-hunting tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence platforms).3.Skills:

Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting security data and logs.Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred technical and professional experience Experience with advanced threat-hunting methodologies and frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).Familiarity with cloud security and emerging technologies.Prior experience in a threat-hunting role within a large enterprise or complex environment.