Cyber Threat Hunter

3 months ago


Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Requisition ID: 192987

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

**The Role**

Reporting to the _Director of Cyber Threat Evaluation Center (CyTEC)_, the _Cyber Threat Hunter_ role within the _Cyber Threat Modelling_ team is responsible for identifying and assessing cyber-security and insider (people) threats posing potential risk and harm throughout Scotiabank globally. It is considered an entry level role to Cyber Threat Hunting operations.

The_ Cyber Threat Hunter_ works as part of a pro-active investigation team that iteratively analyzes information across various data sources, facilitates establishing the likelihood of business impact, and helps to identify control enhancements to mitigate/isolate risk to business operations. They iteratively analyze information across various data sources, establishing the likelihood of business impact, and helps to identify control enhancements to mitigate/isolate risk to business operations. The _Cyber Threat Hunter_ effectively collaborates with teammates, as they engage key stakeholders globally to develop, implement, and integrate the team’s continuous improvement capabilities to minimize the cost of performing pro-active investigations.

**Some of the Key Accountabilities include**:

- Conduct threat hunting operations using analytics-driven, awareness-driven, and intelligence-driven analysis methodologies to detect and mitigate threats across the enterprise.
- Ensure that proper chain of custody is maintained and that all evidence recovery and collection methods are conducted, managed, and archived in a manner consistent to maintain preservation and protection of data and evidence in its original form.
- Recommend security solutions and controls to improve deficiencies identified during an investigation.
- Develop and implement processes and technologies to reduce costs and minimize business impacts during threat hunting engagements.
- Support, develop and maintain mechanisms for occurrence reporting and management threat hunting engagements.
- Adhere to industry standard principles, methodologies, and techniques when gathering, processing, handling and storing digital evidence.
- Ensure that proper chain of custody is maintained and that all evidence management techniques and methods are executed in a forensically sound manner consistent with proven industry standards.

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**What you will bring to succeed**:

- Must have a strong approach to critical thinking, analytics, problem solving, creativity & detail orientation.
- Must be able to work extremely well under pressure while maintaining a high level of professionalism is critical.
- Current and working knowledge in Windows/Unix operating systems, mobile devices, PC hardware and PC networking.
- Working knowledge of major programming languages (python, objective C, C#, SQL, AQL, others).
- Knowledge and experience with data mining and analytics using relational databases (i.e. Microsoft SQL)
- Proficiency in technical writing & communication for a business audience in English.
- +2 years working experience in information/cyber security or related field; or a Bachelor's degree in an approved field from an accredited university and a minimum of 1 year of documented and relevant experience.
- Professional certifications and membership of associations in the field of information/cyber security preferred, but not required, such as: Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.



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