Threat Hunter job opportunity at Accenture Plc.

Bachelor's (B.Sc.)

Quezon City, Philippines

Quezon City....Philippines

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Ready to join Accenture’s team of empowered people? We’re looking for candidates with the following skills and experience for this role. Do you fit the profile? If you do, we’d love to hear from you! In adherence to Accenture’s process of Identity Verification, your resume or CV must include your photo to ensure the accuracy of your application. Who we are: Accenture in the Philippines is a pioneer in Accenture’s global delivery network. Over the past 30 years, we have expanded our capabilities to become a powerhouse company providing end-to-end technology and business services. As part of Accenture’s global footprint in over 120 countries, covering 40-plus industries, we have been working with the biggest companies in the country and around the globe. Innovation, a constant at Accenture, enables us to find new ways to stay ahead of our clients’ challenges. Our inclusive, diverse, and strong culture of equality helps us constantly drive innovation in the workplace. By combining our industry expertise and the deep skills of our people with the latest technologies and our uncompromising high-performance standards, we help organizations grow their business and succeed in the digital age. What’s in it for you? At Accenture you will work on meaningful and innovative projects, powered by the latest technologies. You’ll be immersed in industry best practices such as event-driven architectures and domain-driven designs. Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth. You'll work with Accenture’s certified practitioners, and Accenture will support you in growing your own tech stack and certifications. A Threat Hunter is a highly skilled member of ATCP Security Crisis and Incident Response (CIR) Team, entrusted with the crucial responsibility of proactively identifying and mitigating security threats within an organization's network and systems. They employ a combination of manual and automated techniques to detect, analyze, and investigate potential security incidents that may have evaded traditional security controls. As part of their role, a Threat Hunter excels in the following types of Threat Hunting in the client's environment: - Threat Intelligence Driven: Leveraging threat intelligence feeds and external sources, they actively search for indicators of compromise (IoCs) and emerging threat patterns to detect and neutralize potential security risks. - Security Incident Driven: They swiftly respond to security incidents, conducting thorough investigations to understand the extent of the compromise, its impact, and the underlying root causes. This enables them to develop effective mitigation strategies. - Hypothesis Driven: Utilizing their expertise and knowledge of attack vectors, they formulate hypotheses about potential threats and then systematically gather and analyze evidence to confirm or refute those hypotheses, ensuring a comprehensive - Threat Hunting approach. Compromise Assessment via Threat Hunting: Through continuous monitoring and proactive hunting, they assess the environment for signs of compromise, identify any ongoing breaches, and initiate the appropriate response actions. In addition to their primary Threat Hunting duties, Threat Hunter takes on the following key responsibilities: - In-depth Investigations: They conduct detailed investigations into potential security incidents, employing advanced techniques to determine the nature and extent of the threat. This includes analyzing logs, network traffic, system artifacts, and other relevant data sources. - Collaboration and Coordination: They coordinate and collaborate with various stakeholders, including incident response teams, IT personnel, and management, to address high-priority and high-severity findings. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for successful threat mitigation. - Comprehensive Reporting: They prepare comprehensive reports that document investigation details, findings, and recommended remediation steps. These reports provide valuable insights to stakeholders and aid in the development of proactive security measures.