Threat Hunter

Job Description

Join us as a Threat Hunter in Durban, where you will leverage your technical skills to identify and mitigate security threats. Your expertise will be essential in protecting our clients' critical data and systems.

Responsibilities

• Proactively hunt for threats across the environment, utilising various tools and scripts.
• Perform forensic analysis to assess incident impact and root causes.
• Create comprehensive reports and presentations of findings to stakeholders.
• Enhance security monitoring tools with custom signatures and alerts.
• Participate in incident response activities to contain and remediate threats.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology
• Professional certifications are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in a cybersecurity role focused on threat detection

Technical Skills

• Threat Intelligence Analysis
• Incident Response Planning

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• CISSP
• CISA

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with threat hunting tools: Proficient in using platforms like CrowdStrike and Carbon Black.
• Knowledge of network protocols: Understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, and common networking protocols.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Flexible work hours
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven: Encouraging innovation and creative solutions in our cybersecurity strategies.
• Team support: We promote a culture of collaboration and support among team members.
• Growth-focused: Investing in the continuous learning and career growth of our staff.