Squad Lead Threat Hunting & Threat Intelligence (m/w/d)
The company is one of the largest cybersecurity teams in Austria, operating within the business environment of a major IT service provider.
Must haves
- EDR, ITDR, NDR
- CrowdStrike Falcon
- Microsoft Defender 365
Nice to have
- SANS GCFA
Wanted Expertise
- Administration - IT-Infrastructure - Security
Your Tasks
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Define and advance the strategic direction of Threat Hunting and Threat Intelligence by establishing a clear vision, roadmap, and KPIs, ensuring tangible value for customers.
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Lead and mentor a globally distributed squad, maintaining high quality standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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Collaborate closely with SOC, Incident Response, and Engineering teams across Europe to ensure aligned and effective operations.
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Translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-relevant communication for customers through executive briefings, reports, workshops, and C-level advisory.
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Drive the development of service offerings by focusing on customer-centric hunting approaches, seamless integration with existing services, and strong commercial viability.
Requirements
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Deep expertise in Threat Hunting and Threat Intelligence domains.
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Over 5 years of hands-on experience in Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, or similar areas.
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Industry-recognized certifications (such as SANS GCFA) are considered a strong asset.
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Proven experience working with EDR, ITDR, NDR, and SIEM platforms; ideally with strong proficiency in CrowdStrike Falcon and Microsoft Defender.
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Self-driven, entrepreneurial approach with a focus on delivering measurable results.
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Prior leadership experience—particularly within agile, cross-functional, and international teams—is advantageous.
Benefits
Salary Range
Our Xtra Advantages
- 20 years of IT-recruitment experience
- access to a huge talentpool
- individual consulting.