Cyber Threat Hunter in City of London

Job description

Cyber Threat Hunting Specialist

Salary - £80-90k + £10-15k Bonus + Benefits

Location – London (2 days per week in office)

Currently working with a Financial Markets giant who are looking to bring in an experienced Cyber Threat Hunter to help build out their newly formed Cyber Threat Hunting Unit and compliment their well-established Cyber Defence capability.

This is a really exciting Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) position in a newly formed team where you will be expected to proactively hunt for unknown threats, illuminating malicious activities which had previously gone undetected. This team sits within the Cyber Defence capability alongside the SOC, CTI and CSIRT teams but would also interact closely with the Red Teaming function, allowing exposure and involvement in all elements of cyber security but with a honed in focus on Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH).

Responsibilities

• Hunting for malicious and anomalous activity across the enterprise.
• Development and implementation of advanced analysis and search capability to identify potentially sophisticated APT and insider threat activities.
• Researching new and existing threat actors and associated tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and their impact to the business.
• Work closely with the security/content engineering teams to develop use-cases and improve overall efficiency of the Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) processes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in identifying and responding to advanced attacker methodologies and external attack infrastructures.
• A ‘purple team’ mindset, specialising in blue/red teaming with a natural curiosity as to how the other side operates.
• Strong knowledge of the development and deployment of advanced security monitoring techniques and the creation of new cyber threat hunting (CTH) use cases.
• Previous experience working in a dedicated Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) team or advanced SOC/CSIRT capability.

This is an amazing opportunity to join a newly established Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) team within one of the most advanced Cyber Defence capabilities in the UK, if not globally. The successful candidate will be given freedom to investigate, research and proactively hunt for various cyber security threats, whilst also being afforded responsibility to help shape the Cyber Threat Hunting team. The client have significant budget to invest in you, and you’ll be joining a company which prides itself on its culture and the way they look after their staff.

If this sounds interesting to you, click apply or reach out directly! – j.dale@lawrenceharvey.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

05-11-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English