Advanced Cyber Threat Analyst
Core
Technical specialist in Security Operations identifying, investigating, and responding to cyber threats while strengthening defensive capabilities through intelligence-led threat hunting and AI-assisted analysis.
Role type
Senior IC cyber threat analyst
Builds
Improved detections, controls, response processes, and security posture
Domain
Cybersecurity / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Cyber incident investigation, threat hunting, detection engineering, risk assessment, security telemetry analysis, AI output validation, stakeholder communication, documentation and audit discipline
Preferred skills
Microsoft Sentinel, EDR technologies, automation development, financial services experience, industry certifications (CompTIA, ISC2, SANS), Microsoft certifications (SC-200, AZ-500)
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, Entra, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Endpoint Detection and Response
Responsibilities
Investigate complex security incidents across cloud, endpoint, identity, email, and network environments; conduct intelligence-led threat hunts; develop and tune analytical rules; validate AI-generated outputs; coordinate response actions with internal and external teams; translate findings into security improvements; act as technical escalation point for complex alerts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC