Threat Hunter

About Position:

Threat Hunter to proactively seek out and identify advanced threats that evade traditional security measures.

• Role: Threat Hunter
• Location: Pune and Hyderabad
• Experience: 4+ Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Analyze security events and incidents to determine the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors. - Correlate threat intelligence with internal data to identify potential security gaps and vulnerabilities.
• Endpoint and Network Security: - Utilize Cisco AMP and CrowdStrike to monitor, analyze, and respond to endpoint threats. - Use ExtraHop to analyze network traffic for signs of malicious activity and lateral movement.
• Threat Intelligence Integration: - Integrate threat intelligence feeds and sources into the threat hunting process.
• Stay updated on the latest threat intelligence, including emerging threats and attack vectors.
• Incident Response: - Assist in the investigation and remediation of complex security incidents.
• Provide detailed analysis and reports on threat hunting findings and incident investigations.
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:
• Collaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and other teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities. - Share knowledge and best practices with the SOC team to improve overall security posture.
• Documentation and Reporting: - Document threat hunting methodologies, findings, and outcomes in JIRA and ServiceNow. - Prepare detailed reports and briefings for management and stakeholders on threat hunting activities and outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: - Continuously improve threat hunting processes and techniques. - Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies through ongoing training and research

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience. - 4 to 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat hunting, incident response, or a similar role.
• Proficiency with security tools such as Cisco AMP, Splunk, Duo, CASB, CrowdStrike, ExtraHop, ServiceNow, and JIRA.
• Strong understanding of network and endpoint security principles, threat intelligence, and attack methodologies.
• Experience with advanced threat detection, log analysis, and malware analysis.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
• Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."