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Threat Hunter

Cognizant

5 - 7 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 27/08/2025

Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled information security professional responsible for identifying, isolating, and resolving advanced threats in the organization’s network and actively search for vulnerabilities and mitigate cybersecurity risks that affect the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1)Monitor the security patterns to identify, isolate, and detect the threats before attackers tend to exploit them

2)Search for security gaps by performing risk assessment, penetration testing, and identifying internal risks

3)Responsible for analysing and detecting cyber threats that affect business operations using threat intelligence and monitor the Indicators of Compromise (IOC) and remediate the cyber threats

4)Investigate the network systems or endpoints to identify threat patterns or indicate compromise and analyse the threat

5)Assist IT teams in using the appropriate methods, tools, and techniques to detect and mitigate cyber threats

6)Report the identified threats to the CISO and coordinate with Infra teams to remediate

7)Coordinate with the management team to resolve the cyber threats and patch the security system to prevent the same attack from recurring

8)Analyse threats and develop kill chains & detailed hunting campaigns.

Qualifications:

Extensive hands-on experience in threat hunting and/or threat intelligence

Proficient knowledge of cyber-exploitation tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)

A minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations.

Any offensive security certification like OSCC / OSCP would be highly preferred

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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