Threat Hunter 2

5 days ago


Hyderabad, India Microsoft Full time

We are the Microsoft 365 Defender team, and we are committed to defending Microsoft customers from sophisticated cyber-attacks and adversaries. Our mission is to help protect customers with truly innovative proactive approach, advising on emerging trends, and engaging in valuable partnerships. As the Research organization within Defender, it’s our job to stay one step ahead of malicious adversaries and predict the threats of the future. We work with partners across Microsoft to innovate new approaches for detecting and tracking threats, attacker techniques, their tools and infrastructure. We are always learning. Insatiably curious. We lean into uncertainty, take risks, and learn quickly from our mistakes. We build on each other’s ideas, because we are better together. Together we make a difference to all of our customers, from end-users to Fortune 50 enterprises. Our security products are brought together in the Microsoft 365 Defender (M365D) suite. M365D enables Microsoft’s enterprise customers to detect, investigate, understand, and respond to advanced threats on their networks via a combination of behavioral sensors, security analytics, and threat intelligence.

We are looking for Threat Hunters to join our endpoint hunting team. In this role you will use deep knowledge of the attacker landscape and rich telemetry from our sensors to perform root-cause analysis and generate custom alerts, ensuring that customers are well equipped to quickly respond to human adversaries identified in their unique environments. Ensuring that no human adversary can operate silently begins with experts harnessing the powerful optics provided by M365D, across the attacker kill-chain, coupled with world-class detections. We’re looking for a skilled hunters to harness the power of Microsoft’s trillions of security signals to quickly identify and report the latest human adversary behaviors, drive critical context-rich alerts, build new tools and automations in support of hunting objectives, and drive innovations for detecting advanced attacker tradecraft.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform threat hunting on endpoints by exploring and correlating large data sets resulting in timely alerts for customers
- Uncover novel attack techniques, monitor and catalog changes in activity group tradecraft
- Acquire new and leverage existing knowledge of attacker tools, tactics and procedures to improve security posture of customers
- Effectively engage and collaborate with partners in data science, threat research to develop and maintain high-fidelity detection rules
- Build or identify hunting tools and automations for use in the discovery of human adversaries
- You would be expected to support a 24/7 operation model that sometimes involve working in night shifts.

**Qualifications**:
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.


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