Threat Hunter – L3

  • Consulting
  • Professional

Threat Hunter – L3

  • Consulting
  • Professional

Introduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client’s organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Is a thought leader in security intelligence and operations. This Level 3 role and is Subject Matter Expert (SME) and is involved running Threat hunting expeditions in your environment. He/She will develop suitable documentation and provide guidance to team performing for event analysis & Use-case development.
We are seeking to hire an experienced Threat Hunter who will play a key role as part of the Cyber Defence Team, which includes Incident Response, SOC, Threat Hunting and Threat Intel

  • Sr. Cyber Threat Analyst will be Defining, and Leading Threat Hunting COE hunt missions guided by threat intelligence, analysis of anomalous log data, and/or brainstorming sessions with Threat Hunting COE teams.
  • Provide guidance on building and/or maturing Threat Hunting COE programs, detecting and responding to computer security incidents, and implementation of tools and technologies used for enterprise security.
  • Training teams in order to develope and automate detection of threat actor activities. The Sr. Cyber Threat Analyst will support the customer’s overall cyber threat analysis efforts.
  • Ensures that relevant threat indicators are infused in all aspects of program operations. The focus of the Cyber Security Threat Hunter is to proactively investigate security events to identify artefacts of a cyber-attack.
  • They will also be expected to participate in several different areas within Security Operations and Incident Response process; these activities can include digital forensics, use case development, security control testing, and hunt plan development.
  • Examine alerts from various security monitoring tools, perform triage & determine scope of threats.
  • Analyze logs, alerts, suspicious malwares samples from SOC platform deployed at the enterprise.
  • Using knowledge of the current threat landscape as well as latest threat-intel, threat actor techniques, and the internal network, analyze log data to detect active threats within the network. Build, document and maintain a comprehensive model of relevant threats to the enterprise.


Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in intelligence or technical analysis with a focus on cyber threat analysis and threat modelling to include preparing and presenting results.
  • B.E./ B.Tech/ MCA/ M.Sc. in Computer Science or IT
  • Hunt for security threats, identify threat actor groups and their techniques, tools and Processes.
  • Monthly tactical briefings on threat observations and findings to the customer stakeholders on threats to the enterprise.
  • Keep up to date with information security news, vulnerabilities, tools, techniques, exploits and trends.
  • Proactively identify potential threat vectors and work to improve prevention and detection methods.
  • Responsible for Threat-Intel platform & ensuring its optimal usage for enterprise security monitoring, use-case & playbook tuning.


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • CEH + CHFI/ GSEC Candidate preferred

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IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

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