Threat Hunting Analyst

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Threat Hunting Analyst to join our UniQue team.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Provide subject matter expertise supporting the end-to-end threat hunting process.
• Develop hypotheses to be used in a threat hunt for given threat groups.
• Create security tool content such as searches, reports and dashboards to facilitate threat hunting.
• Perform in depth analysis to deliver conclusions and recommendations.
• Review and develop logging configurations to enable a comprehensive threat hunting capability.
• Develop and document threat hunting procedures.
• Document analysis, findings, and recommendations in reports and presentations to be delivered to stakeholders.

Requirements:
What will you be bringing to the team?

• Bachelor degree in IT and at least two years of experience in the domain.
• The lack of a university degree can be compensated with at least 4 years extensive and progressive expertise in the duties related to the function.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of computer and communications security, networking, and the vulnerabilities of
• modern operating systems and applications.
• Experience in analysis of threat actor group attack patterns, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Knowledge of the TaHiTI threat hunting methodology and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, ability to identify patterns, detect anomalies and make accurate, informed decisions.
• Experience in performing indepth cyber security analysis in large, complex networks using security use cases, relevant datasets, and documentation.
• Expertise in at least three of the following areas and a high level of experience in several of the other areas:

o Cyber security threat hunting

o Security Information and Events Management systems (SIEM) – e.g. Splunk

o Splunk processing language

o Network and host based intrusion detection systems

o Sysmon configuration, Windows, and Linux log analysis

o Full Packet Capture systems (FPC) – e.g. Niksun, RSA/NetWitness

o Data visualisation and statistical analysis

o Technical report writing

• Fluent in English.

Desirable:

• A good understanding of Security, Orchestrations, Automation and Response (SOAR) concepts and their benefits to the protection of CIS infrastructures.
• Strong knowledge of malware families and network attack vectors.
• Experience in intrusion detection and incident handling.
• Ability to analyse attack vectors against a particular system to determine attack surface.
• Industry leading certification in the area of cyber security such as GCFA, GCIA, GNFA.

Benefits:
At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.