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.