Threat Hunter
Tasks
- Analyze telemetry and perform forensic investigations
- Automate analytic processes and evaluate emergent hunting tools
- Build behavioral detection logic and anomaly models
- Create technical reports and executive intelligence briefs
- Deliver actionable detections and validated indicators
- Develop detection hypotheses and analytic campaigns
- Develop hunt playbooks and validation procedures
- Identify telemetry gaps and improve data enrichment pipelines
- Integrate hunt outputs into SOC and incident response workflows
- Lead proactive threat-hunting operations
- Map detections to MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
- Tune SIEM and EDR detection rules and expand telemetry coverage
- Uncover lateral movement persistence credential misuse C2
Perks/Benefits
- N/A
Skills/Tech-stack
Adversary Emulation | Anomaly Detection | Automation | Behavioral analytics | Detection engineering | Detection validation | Disk analysis | EDR | Incident Response | Log Forensics | MITRE ATT and CK | Machine Learning | Memory Analysis | Network Forensics | SIEM | Telemetry Analysis | Threat Intelligence
Education
Bachelor of Engineering | Bachelor of Science | Master of Arts | Master of Science | PhD
Roles
Analyst | Cyber Threat Analyst | Threat Analyst | Threat Hunter
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