Threat Hunting

**Responsibilities and Tasks**:

- Lead initiatives to identify and analyze advanced threats using a variety of intelligence sources and monitoring techniques.
- Develop and refine threat hunting strategies and procedures to enhance incident response capabilities.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to improve threat detection and integrate findings into response efforts.
- Assess and recommend new cybersecurity technologies to optimize defense capabilities.
- Analyze threat data to identify indicators of compromise and associated tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and executive stakeholders, producing timely reports on threat activities.
- Ensure the effectiveness of threat hunting services and processes, staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- Drive competencies and capabilities in cyber defense within the organization.

**Requirements and Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Four years of professional experience in information security, incident response, or related domains.
- Demonstrated experience in threat hunting and incident response.
- Expertise in malware analysis and threat intelligence frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

**Competencies**:

- Strong technical background in cybersecurity.
- Innovative mindset with the ability to devise proactive measures against evolving threats.
- Effective communication skills to convey complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance security posture.
- Commitment to staying updated on industry trends and emerging threats.

**Preferences**:

- Experience in the tech, security, or related industries.
- Familiarity with security-related legal and regulatory requirements.
- Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, or CISSP.
- Flexible and creative approach to problem-solving.
- Proven track record of accountability and teamwork.

**Relevant terms**: Threat hunting, cyber defense, incident response, malware analysis, threat intelligence, cybersecurity frameworks, MITRE ATT&CK, security operations, cyber threats, threat detection, risk mitigation, security posture, security logs, network traffic analysis, endpoint security, security certifications, GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, security regulations, ISO 27001, BSI KRITIS, security best practices, emerging threats, data breach mitigation.

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