INTERNSHIP - Threat Hunter - REMOTE
The Threat Hunting Intern assists cybersecurity teams in actively and proactively searching for hidden threats or attacker footprints that get past automated security controls. It is a hands-on learning role designed to build technical skills in digital forensics, network defense, and incident response.
Responsibilities
· Proactive Hunting: Assist senior hunters in running searches across endpoints (computers and devices) and networks to uncover hidden threats, unusual behavior, and stealthy malware.
· Data & Log Analysis: Review and analyze security logs and telemetry to identify anomalies or potential indicators of compromise (IOCs).
· Hunt Logic & Rules: Help create, test, and write new threat detection rules (such as YARA or SQL-based logic) to improve the company's security visibility.
· Emerging Threat Research: Keep up to date on major global cyber threats. Assist in mapping attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
· Triage & Reporting: Help review search findings, separate benign events from actual threats, and draft technical reports for senior analysts.