Sr Threat Hunt Engineer
Core
Develop and maintain the operational and technical foundation of the enterprise cybersecurity threat hunting program, executing proactive hunts across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity telemetry to translate findings into durable detections.
Role type
Senior IC threat hunt engineer (security automation & intelligence)
Builds
Automation, tooling integrations, detection handoff pipelines, and AI-assisted hunt workflows for the enterprise cybersecurity program
Domain
Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Threat hunting, threat intelligence, Python scripting, SIEM query development, REST API integration, event-driven automation, version control, technical documentation, MITRE ATT&CK framework, adversary TTPs, security tooling evaluation
Preferred skills
AI-assisted security workflows, CI/CD pipelines for security content, SOAR platforms, cloud-native security tooling, financial services industry experience
Technologies
Python, PowerShell, Bash, SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence platforms, SOAR, cloud APIs, MITRE ATT&CK
Responsibilities
Maintain and mature the operational hunt framework and standards; Design, build, and maintain integrations and automation across the hunt lifecycle; Execute proactive and signal-driven hunts and support the hunt community; Partner with detection engineering to translate hunt findings into production rules; Consume and apply threat intelligence to hunt activity; Mentor analysts and junior hunters; Report on program outcomes and communicate findings to stakeholders; Evaluate, integrate, and maintain security tooling; Research current and emerging cyber threats; Track threat actors and malware families; Document threats into contextual reports; Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and technical teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities