The employment type for this position will be a 1 Year Contract - Outsource.

Cyber Threat Hunting and Detection Engineer candidate will have a strong foundation in cybersecurity, a deep understanding of the threat landscape, and a passion for developing innovative detection solutions. This role involves a combination of threat intelligence gathering, analysis, hunting, and the creation of advanced detection capabilities to protect our organization from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Threat Intelligence:

1. Conduct in-depth research on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
2. Develop and maintain a comprehensive threat intelligence database.
3. Analyze threat intelligence to identify potential risks and inform security strategies.
4. Collaborate with security teams to disseminate actionable threat intelligence.

Threat Hunting:

1. Proactively search for indicators of compromise (IOCs) within the network environment.
2. Develop and execute threat hunting campaigns based on identified threats.
3. Analyze security data to uncover hidden threats and vulnerabilities.
4. Respond to security incidents and conduct in-depth investigations.

Detection Engineering:

1. Design, develop, and implement advanced detection rules and signatures.
2. Fine-tune detection capabilities to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
3. Integrate threat intelligence into detection systems.
4. Collaborate with security operations teams to optimize detection and response processes.

Certifications or Experiences

• Strong technical skills: Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Golang), scripting, data analysis tools, and SIEM platforms.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity: Knowledge of threat actors, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
• Analytical mindset: Ability to analyze large datasets, identify patterns, and draw conclusions.
• Problem-solving skills: Capacity to develop innovative solutions to complex security challenges.
• Collaboration: Effective communication and teamwork with security teams.
• CTI, TH, and detection engineering experience: Practical experience in these areas is highly desirable.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications are a plus
• Experience with: 
  o    SIEM platforms (Splunk, ELK etc.)
  o    Data analysis tools (Python, R, SQL)
  o    Threat intelligence platforms
  o    Incident response methodologies
  o    YARA and Sigma