Nebius

Threat Hunting Team Lead (Cyber Security)

Tel Aviv, Israel. Posted a month ago

The role

You will lead the proactive threat hunting program across corporate IT, cloud platforms, and data center infrastructure. You will manage a team of threat hunters to identify advanced threats and improve detection capabilities.

What you will do

  • Lead and manage the Threat Hunting team, including mentoring, prioritization, and professional development.
  • Define and execute the proactive threat hunting strategy across corporate IT, cloud environments, and data center infrastructure.
  • Lead hypothesis-driven threat hunting activities to identify advanced threats and malicious activity.
  • Develop and improve threat hunting methodologies, playbooks, and operational procedures.
  • Leverage threat intelligence, adversary TTPs, and MITRE ATT&CK to drive hunting campaigns.
  • Hunt across endpoint, identity, network, cloud, and application telemetry.
  • Collaborate with SOC and Incident Response teams to validate findings and support investigations.
  • Partner with Detection Engineering to convert successful hunts into automated detections.
  • Work with Security Engineering and Infrastructure teams to identify security gaps.
  • Produce technical reports, executive summaries, and threat assessments.

Required qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in cyber security, with a 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).
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Hebrew and English.

Nice to have

  • Experience hunting across AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with large-scale enterprise, cloud-native, or AI infrastructure environments.
  • Experience developing detection rules and behavioral analytics.
  • Knowledge of malware analysis, digital forensics, or reverse engineering concepts.
  • Experience with threat intelligence platforms and threat hunting frameworks.
  • Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCTI, GREM, GCIA, CISSP, or equivalent.
  • BSc in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

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

Before you apply

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply.
  • Will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

About the company

Nebius is building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises. The company is listed on Nasdaq and is headquartered in Amsterdam.

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