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Threat Hunting Team Lead (Cyber Security)

Nebius· CISO
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Tel Aviv, RemoteFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Threat Hunting Team Lead responsible for leading Nebius's proactive threat hunting program across corporate IT, cloud platforms, and data center infrastructure, guiding a team of threat hunters and collaborating with SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering, and Security Engineering to strengthen cyber resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Threat Hunting team, including mentoring, prioritization, and professional development.
  • Define and execute the organization's proactive threat hunting strategy across corporate IT, cloud environments, and data center infrastructure.
  • Lead hypothesis-driven threat hunting activities to identify advanced threats, persistence mechanisms, and malicious activity not detected by existing security controls.
  • Develop and continuously improve threat hunting methodologies, playbooks, and operational procedures.
  • Leverage threat intelligence, adversary TTPs, and MITRE ATT&CK to drive hunting campaigns and prioritize hunting efforts.
  • Hunt across endpoint, identity, network, cloud, and application telemetry to identify suspicious behavior and indicators of compromise.
  • Collaborate with SOC and Incident Response teams to validate findings, support investigations, and improve incident response capabilities.
  • Partner with Detection Engineering to convert successful hunts into automated detections and improve security monitoring coverage.
  • Work closely with Security Engineering and Infrastructure teams to identify security gaps and recommend improvements.
  • Produce technical reports, executive summaries, and threat assessments for leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Define KPIs and measure the effectiveness and maturity of the organization's threat hunting program.
  • Stay current on emerging threat actors, attack techniques, AI-driven threats, and industry best practices, incorporating new knowledge into hunting operations.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in cyber security, with a strong focus on threat hunting, incident response, detection engineering, or SOC operations.
  • 2+ years of experience leading technical security teams.
  • Strong understanding of attacker methodologies, post-exploitation techniques, and modern cyber threats.
  • Hands-on experience conducting hypothesis-driven threat hunting across endpoint, network, identity, and cloud environments.
  • Deep knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Experience working with EDR/XDR, SIEM, cloud security platforms, and threat intelligence sources.
  • Experience investigating advanced persistent threats (APTs), ransomware, insider threats, and cloud-based attacks.
  • Strong scripting or query skills (e.g., KQL, SPL, SQL, Python, PowerShell) for threat hunting and analysis.
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Hebrew and English.

Skills

Required:Threat huntingMITRE ATT&CKEDR/XDR, SIEM, cloud security platformsScripting/QueryCommunication

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth and learning opportunities
  • Flexibility and ownership
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
  • International environment and talented teams
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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