Senior Remote Cyber Threat Hunter

Placements24; East London; Híbrido; ZAR 1 992 000 - 2 988 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote

Global organization

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking an elite Cybersecurity Threat Hunter to join a globally distributed team in a fully remote role. You will proactively hunt for advanced threats, analyze large datasets for IOCs/IOAs, and develop custom detections while collaborating with incident response to contain threats.

A strong background in threat intelligence, TTPs and modern security tooling is essential. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cybersecurity, deep knowledge of Windows/Linux, and proficiency with

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity focusing on threat hunting, IR or advanced threat analysis.
• Deep understanding of attacker TTPs and defense evasion techniques.
• Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, network forensics and log analysis.
• Scripting knowledge (Python/PowerShell) for data analysis and automation.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute proactive threat hunting hypotheses using threat intel and environmental anomalies.
• Use SIEM, EDR, network traffic analysis and forensic tools to investigate intrusions.
• Analyze large datasets to identify IOCs and IOAs.
• Discover and document unknown threats, malware and attack techniques.
• Develop custom detection rules, scripts, and tools for threat hunting operations.
• Collaborate with incident response to contain and remediate threats.
• Stay updated on APTs, malware trends and attack methodologies.
• Share threat intel findings to improve defensive capabilities.
• Contribute to improving threat hunting methodologies and playbooks.

Conhecimentos

Threat hunting

Incident response

Data analysis

Threat intelligence

Analytical thinking

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Ferramentas

SIEM

EDR

Network forensics tools

Log analysis tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking an elite Cybersecurity Threat Hunter to join a globally distributed team in a fully remote role. You will proactively hunt for advanced threats, analyze large datasets for IOCs/IOAs, and develop custom detections while collaborating with incident response to contain threats.

A strong background in threat intelligence, TTPs and modern security tooling is essential. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cybersecurity, deep knowledge of Windows/Linux, and proficiency with