Job Summary

IT Sight Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cyber Threat Hunter to join our global 24/7 Managed Defense team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating advanced cyber threats across complex enterprise environments. You will go beyond traditional security monitoring by actively hunting for indicators of compromise (IOCs), adversary behaviors, and emerging attack techniques before they impact business operations.

As a Remote Cyber Threat Hunter, you will work with cutting-edge security technologies, collaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and threat intelligence teams, and play a key role in strengthening our clients’ cybersecurity posture. This is an ideal opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about staying ahead of modern cyber adversaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively hunt for advanced threats, suspicious activities, and anomalies across endpoints, networks, cloud platforms, and applications.
• Analyze security logs, telemetry, and threat intelligence feeds to detect hidden or emerging cyber threats.
• Develop and refine threat-hunting hypotheses based on MITRE ATT&CK framework and real-world adversary tactics.
• Investigate security incidents and provide detailed root cause analysis and remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with SOC, incident response, and engineering teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Create and maintain threat-hunting playbooks, detection rules, and response procedures.
• Perform malware analysis and behavioral analysis of suspicious files or activities.
• Document findings and produce clear, actionable security reports for internal teams and clients.
• Continuously improve detection capabilities by tuning SIEM, EDR, and XDR tools.
• Stay up to date with the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and cyber kill chain concepts.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, or similar).
• Proficiency with EDR/XDR tools such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender, or Carbon Black.
• Solid knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, VPNs, firewalls).
• Experience analyzing logs from Windows, Linux, macOS, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat modeling methodologies.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Experience

• 3–6 years of experience in cybersecurity roles such as Threat Hunter, SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, or Security Engineer.
• Proven experience handling real-world cyber incidents and threat investigations.
• Experience working in a managed security services (MSSP/MDR) environment is highly preferred.
• Exposure to digital forensics, malware analysis, or penetration testing is a plus.

Working Hours

• This is a remote, 24/7 managed defense role with rotating shifts.
• Candidates must be flexible to work in day, night, or weekend shifts based on operational needs.
• Shift schedules will be planned in advance to ensure work-life balance.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Deep knowledge of attacker techniques, tools, and procedures (TTPs).
• Ability to think like an adversary and anticipate attack paths.
• Strong investigative mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a distributed global team.
• Capability to prioritize multiple incidents in high-pressure situations.
• Continuous learning attitude with a passion for cybersecurity research.
• Strong documentation and reporting abilities for technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work environment with global team exposure.
• Flexible shift scheduling and paid time off.
• Professional development programs and cybersecurity certifications support.
• Access to cutting-edge security tools and technologies.
• Health insurance and wellness programs.
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing cybersecurity company.

Why Join IT Sight Technologies?

At IT Sight Technologies, we are committed to protecting organizations from the most sophisticated cyber threats. You will be part of a highly skilled global security team working on real-world cyber challenges every day. We foster a culture of innovation, learning, and collaboration, where your expertise will directly impact the security posture of enterprises worldwide.

Joining IT Sight Technologies means working at the forefront of cybersecurity, developing advanced skills, and building a long-term career in one of the most in-demand technology fields.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume along with a brief cover letter outlining their cybersecurity experience and interest in threat hunting.

Apply now through our official careers portal or email your application to the IT Sight Technologies recruitment team. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical assessments and interviews.

Take the next step in your cybersecurity career and become a frontline defender with IT Sight Technologies.