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Senior Threat Hunter and Cyber Engineer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Optim-G Sourcing Full time

Job Summary

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and skilled individual to join our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) team as a Senior Threat Hunter and Cyber Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a team of technical security Threat Hunters and Cyber Engineers, developing and executing threat hunts, and collaborating with Threat Intelligence and Offensive analysts to identify priority cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of technical security Threat Hunters and Cyber Engineers, contributing to the mentoring, coaching, and growth of the team.
  • Develop and execute threat hunts based on prioritized complex hypothesis-based threat hunting, including design and documentation thereof.
  • Collaborate with Threat Intelligence and Offensive analysts to identify priority cyber threats and design strategies for complex cyber hunts.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Matric qualification and degree in Information Technology.
  • Experience in a CSOC environment, including monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents.
  • Familiarity with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel is advantageous.
  • Experience or exposure to penetration testing and red teaming, with a focus on identifying and exploiting system vulnerabilities, is advantageous.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, including cloud security best practices and managing cloud resources, would be beneficial.
  • Proficiency in the Linux operating system, including system management, security, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience or exposure to incident response, including identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security incidents, would be beneficial.
  • Exposure to automation or scripting with languages like Bash, Python, or PowerShell, to streamline security tasks or integrate tools, is a plus.