- Company Name
- Steef
- Job Title
- Consultant Threat Hunting
- Job Description
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Job Title: Threat Hunting Consultant
Role Summary:
Provide threat hunting and intelligence services to clients across sectors, collecting, analysing, and contextualising raw data from diverse sources to enhance detection capabilities and inform incident response.
Expactations:
- Deliver actionable threat insights on a daily consulting basis.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of emerging cyber‑threats and industry trends.
- Support clients in strengthening detection and response while upholding professional standards and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather, qualify, organize, and cross‑reference raw data from feeds (Recorded Future, Chronicle), APT reports, dark‑web activity, OSINT, social media, CERT advisories, and comparable sources.
- Conduct threat intelligence analysis to understand threat actors, motivations, and potential impact on client environments.
- Produce alerts, analysis reports, and presentations to aid decision‑makers.
- Draft detection rules, enrich knowledge bases, and update documentation for security orchestration platforms (QRadar, OpenCTI).
- Collaborate with French and international threat‑intelligence peers to exchange insights and broaden threat visibility.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in threat hunting and threat‑intelligence practices.
- Strong data‑analysis capabilities with proficiency in filtering, correlating, and visualizing threat information.
- Familiarity with security platforms: Recorded Future, Chronicle, QRadar, OpenCTI, and related tooling.
- Proficiency in OSINT methods and tools (e.g., Maltego, Shodan, AlienVault OTX).
- Excellent written and verbal communication, able to translate complex findings into clear actionable recommendations.
- Adaptability, teamwork orientation, and a continuous‑learning mindset.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related discipline.
- Professional certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, GIAC Security Expert (GSE), GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), or equivalent.
- Fluency in English; French language skills are an advantage but not mandatory.