Cybersecurity - Threat hunter

We have an urgent requirement for Cybersecurity - Threat hunter with our client based QATARJob Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Threat Hunter to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have 7-8 years of experience in the security domain, with at least 4-5 years of hands-on experience specifically in threat hunting. This role requires a dedicated professional who can identify and mitigate potential threats before they can impact our Key Responsibilities Proactive Threat Hunting: Continuously search for and identify hidden threats within the organization's network and systems by analyzing data, logs, and alerts. Threat Detection and Analysis: Utilize advanced tools and methodologies to detect and analyze potential threats, focusing on uncovering malicious activity and behaviors. Incident Investigation: Investigate suspicious activities and potential threats to determine the severity and impact, and recommend appropriate actions. Threat Intelligence Integration: Leverage threat intelligence to stay informed about emerging threats and integrate this knowledge into threat hunting activities. Development of Threat Hunting Tools: Create and enhance tools, scripts, and methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of threat hunting operations. Collaboration with Security Teams: Work closely with the incident response team and other cybersecurity professionals to ensure coordinated and effective threat detection and response. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of threat hunting activities, create comprehensive reports on findings, and communicate results to relevant stakeholders. Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threat hunting techniques, and technologies to continuously enhance the organization's threat detection and response capabilities. Training and Mentorship: Mentor junior threat hunters and provide training on advanced threat hunting techniques and best practices.Required Qualifications Experience: 7-8 years of experience in the security domain, with a minimum of 4-5 years of direct experience in cybersecurity threat hunting.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C

TIA), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are highly desirable.Technical Skills Proficiency in using threat hunting tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS). Strong knowledge of various operating systems, network protocols, and security architectures. Experience with scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Power Shell) for automation and analysis. Familiarity with malware analysis, reverse engineering, and forensic techniques. Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think like an adversary. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Team Player: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Preferred Qualifications Advanced Certifications: CISSP, OSCP, SANS GREM, or similar advanced certifications. Experience with Advanced Threats: Proven experience in dealing with APTs, zero-day exploits, and other sophisticated threats. Security Frameworks: Familiarity with security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and ISO 27001.Skills: threat intelligence,documentation and reporting,threat hunting,analytical skills,malware analysis,scripting and programming (python, powershell),hunting,communication skills,network security,team collaboration,cybersecurity,development of threat hunting tools,proficiency with siem, edr, ids/ips,threat intelligence integration,incident investigation #J-18808-Ljbffr