Security Engineer II Threat Hunter

Skills
BriefingConflictData AnalyticsInformation SecurityMalware AnalysisRisk ManagementStructured Analysis
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with 5+ years in threat intelligence and threat hunting
  • Experience leading or mentoring CTI analysts
  • Strong expertise in TIPs SIEM and endpoint detection technologies
  • Proficiency collecting analyzing and disseminating intelligence from OSINT internal sources and commercial feeds
  • Hands-on experience with automated workflows playbook development and advanced threat hunting
  • Deep understanding of APTs malware ransomware and cyber threat tactics
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and indicators of compromise
  • Ability to synthesize complex data into clear actionable intelligence
  • Strong communication skills for reporting and leadership briefings
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis and automation
  • Knowledge of STIX/TAXII protocols for threat intelligence sharing
  • Experience in large enterprise environments with complex infrastructures

Nice to have

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Detail-oriented
  • Proactive
  • Leadership-minded
  • Adaptable

Day to day

  • Proactively hunt for advanced persistent threats malware and other malicious activity across networks systems and applications
  • Analyze data from OSINT TIPs SIEM and endpoint detection tools to uncover hidden threats and produce actionable intelligence
  • Create optimize and automate detection rules playbooks and workflows using Python SQL and structured analysis methods
  • Map adversary behaviors with MITRE ATT&CK and brief technical teams and leadership on emerging cyber risks