Principal Threat Hunter

2 months ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada OpenText Full time

About OpenText

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

Our Mission

We leverage our people, processes, and technology to deliver world-class threat detection and protection for our customers and their data. Companies are recognizing the need to leverage behavioral threat detection for threats more accurately and help protect against insider threats. With this in mind, we work tirelessly to drive improvements across our security services and accelerate our customers' digital journey in a safe and trusted environment.

Your Impact

A Threat-hunting role at OpenText is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to impact lives. As a key contributor, you'll be instrumental in utilizing behavioral analytics and advanced threat-hunting technologies to detect and analyze emerging threats, define attack paths, and track threat actors and their tactics, enabling the development of robust behavioral models and proactive defense measures. You will help to extract data and remove the noise to pinpoint internal and external threats. Our client base is global and in nearly every industry.

What the Role Offers

As a Principal Threat Hunter, you will:

  1. Recognize patterns and anomalies in large datasets.
  2. Integrate and interpret threat intelligence feeds for proactive hunting activities.
  3. Proactively search for and detect threats using an understanding of common attack techniques.
  4. Leverage advanced analytics for User Behavior Analysis to detect anomalies indicating potential security threats.
  5. Identify and respond to suspicious activities and malicious incidents, providing detailed reports and explanations to stakeholders.
  6. Continuously learn about new threats, tools, and techniques, while applying strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.
  7. Able to work in shifts and weekends, and potential occasionally travel as/if required.

What You Need to Succeed

Requirements

  1. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
  2. 12 to 15 years of previous professional experience in IT and/or in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in threat hunting, incident response, or a related field.
  3. Deep understanding of malware methods, attack tactics, and threat actor Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
  4. Strong familiarity with attacker tradecraft and client relationships.
  5. Proficiency in utilizing EDR/SOAR/Anomaly detection solutions.
  6. Experience in incident response, including advanced adversary detection and log analysis.
  7. Extensive knowledge of Operating Systems, network security concepts, and protocols.
  8. Strong familiarity with Cyber Kill Chain Model and MITRE ATT&CK Matrix is an asset.
  9. CISSP, GCIH, CISA, CISM, GIAC certification in Forensic or Defense, or other industry certifications preferred.

About Our Culture

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose.

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