This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Threat Hunting Consultant based in India.
This role offers the opportunity to strengthen enterprise security through proactive threat hunting, advanced detection engineering, and incident response. You will investigate sophisticated threats across endpoint, identity, network, and security analytics environments. The position combines hands-on technical investigation with the development of high-fidelity detections and defensive capabilities. You will leverage Microsoft Defender, Splunk, behavioral analytics, and threat intelligence to identify and disrupt attacker activity. Your work will help reduce false positives, improve detection coverage, and strengthen incident response readiness. You will collaborate with security teams while contributing expertise, documentation, training, and mentoring in a security-focused workplace.
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Accountabilities
Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunts across endpoint, identity, network,



and security analytics environments to uncover malicious activity and previously undetected threats.
Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft 365 Defender/XDR, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk UBA, and related platforms to investigate suspicious activity and identify attacker behaviors.
Develop and refine high-fidelity detection rules, correlation searches, and threat-hunting queries using KQL and SPL while minimizing false positives.
Apply the MITRE ATT&CK; framework and current attacker TTPs to guide threat-hunting activities, detection coverage, and defensive improvements.
Perform incident response, endpoint forensics, malware analysis, and technical investigations to determine the scope, impact, and root cause of security incidents.
Translate threat intelligence into actionable detection logic, hunting hypotheses, response procedures, and other defensive measures.
Analyze Windows systems, processes, Active D

📌 Threat Hunting Consultant (India)
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📍 India