Senior Threat Hunter & Detection Specialist

Accenture PLC; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Accenture PLC in Cheltenham is seeking a Threat Hunting & Detection Analyst to join the SOC Content Team on a hybrid basis (office attendance once a month). The Specialist/Senior Analyst will help develop detection content and lead proactive threat hunts across client environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with client Lead Analysts, threat intelligence teams, and engineering, with a strong focus on continual learning and process improvement. BPSS/SC clearance requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, etc.
• Previous experience in a SOC, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, or Cyber Security Operations environment.
• Experience developing, testing, and tuning threat detection use cases.
• Good understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and common TTPs.
• Experience conducting proactive threat hunting and analysing security telemetry.
• Strong analytical, investigation, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with SOC analysts, threat intelligence teams, and other security stakeholders.
• Experience in EDR tooling such as CrowdStrike and Microsoft Defender is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Threat Detection Use Case Development: Design and implement detection logic using MITRE ATT&CK against threat scenarios.
• Proactive Threat Hunting: Conduct hypothesis-driven hunts using client telemetry and threat intelligence.
• Content QA and Maintenance: Review and validate detection content; update runbooks and SOPs.
• Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Work with SOC, threat intelligence, and engineering teams; share findings and best practices.

Description du poste

Accenture PLC in Cheltenham is seeking a Threat Hunting & Detection Analyst to join the SOC Content Team on a hybrid basis (office attendance once a month). The Specialist/Senior Analyst will help develop detection content and lead proactive threat hunts across client environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with client Lead Analysts, threat intelligence teams, and engineering, with a strong focus on continual learning and process improvement. BPSS/SC clearance requirements apply.