Global Threat Hunting | Singapore, SG

Robert Walters; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A major global bank in Singapore is seeking an AVP - Global Threat Hunting. The role involves leading threat hunting initiatives, implementing detection methodologies, and collaborating with cybersecurity teams globally. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in threat hunting, possess relevant security certifications, and hold a bachelor's degree in a related field. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in threat hunting, digital forensics and/or incident response.
• Experience in Threat Hunting frameworks such as PEAK and TAHITI.
• Possess security certifications such as SANS Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting and Digital Forensics.

Responsibilities

• Perform threat hunting and detection engineering to detect cyber threats.
• Implement a threat hunting program and methodology.
• Collaborate with global cybersecurity teams.
• Provide program-level reporting on hunting results and security posture.
• Implement detection-as-code for threat hunting programs.

Skills

Threat hunting experience

Digital forensics

Incident response skills

Python coding

Data analytics

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Security

Tools

PEAK

TAHITI

Open-source tooling

CICD pipelines

Job description

Opportunity Overview: Robert Walters has an exciting opportunity for an "AVP - Global Threat Hunting " to join the client for a Permanent position. This role will provide exposure to a truly international and multi-cultural environment that appreciates and respects individuality

About our Client: Our client is the Fifth largest global bank globally by assets, with 2400 locations in over 50 markets. Our client has approximately 360 years of history. Its global network has over 180,000 employees. It was ranked as the fourth largest in the world.

Job Responsibilities:

The AVP of Global Threat Hunting Centre is responsible for performing threat hunting and detection engineering to proactively hunt for and detect cyber threats across the Banking group globally. This role involves implementing a threat hunting program and methodology, establishing detection engineering to achieve the program objectives, and collaborating with global cybersecurity teams to build a robust and resilient cyber defence posture.

This role is required to work closely with Global SOC, Threat Intelligence and Incident Response operations to ensure effective response to global incidents, collaborate with technology Infrastructure stakeholders on the engineering front, and participate in global initiatives related to threat detection and log collection.

This role will be based in Singapore and report to the Director and VP of Global Threat Hunting Centre for APAC.

Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering

• Be part of the Global Threat Hunting Centre operations, ensuring threat hunting programs that are intel-led, continuous and

effective to enable timely detection of security threats across the Bank.

• Implement detection-as-code as the core tenet of the Threat hunting program. Build up detection engineering capabilities with

automated pipelines to accelerate and expand coverage of threat detection across the various IT assets and environments, both

on-premise and on cloud.

• Continuously refine and elevate the maturity of the Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering practices, such as introducing AI /
• ML to further enhance the hunting and detection capabilities.
• Provide program-level reporting on the hunting results and security posture to both Head Office and APAC management. Collate
• and report a set of global metrics and QA to measure program effectiveness and maturity.
• Adopt continuous education to be equipped with knowledge of the latest techniques, tactics and procedures of cyber threats, and

to elevate skills and knowledge.

• Operate as part of a Global team across multiple time zones, jurisdictions and business environments.

This role is crucial for maintaining the security and integrity of the Bank’s information systems, and the ideal candidate should be

a proactive individual, achievement-oriented, and strong team player.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in threat hunting, digital forensics and/or incident response, with experience in Threat Hunting

frameworks such as PEAK and TAHITI.

• Experience in coding such as with Python, data analytics, open-source tooling and/or CICD pipelines.
• Possess security certifications such as SANS Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting and Digital Forensics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.

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