MCB Bank, one of Pakistan’s premier financial institutions, is looking for a Cyber Threat Hunting Engineer to join its Risk Management Group at the Lahore location. If you have a passion for cybersecurity, threat detection, and data analysis, this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in safeguarding the bank’s IT infrastructure and customer data.
MCB Bank is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages females and persons with disabilities who meet the required skill set to apply.
Job Title: Cyber Threat Hunting Engineer
Department: Risk Management Group
Location: Lahore, Pakistan
Company: MCB Bank Ltd
Equal Opportunity Employer: MCB Bank promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Application Link: Apply Here
The Cyber Threat Hunting Engineer will be responsible for proactively identifying, detecting, and mitigating cyber threats within MCB Bank’s infrastructure. You will play an essential role in the bank’s cybersecurity operations by actively searching for potential vulnerabilities, analyzing security events, and investigating threats before they become critical incidents. This is a high-impact role that requires expertise in threat detection, risk assessment, and security protocols.
Threat Detection: Proactively hunt for advanced threats and vulnerabilities within the bank’s network and IT infrastructure.
Threat Intelligence: Analyze security data to uncover potential risks and threats that might not be detected by traditional security tools.
Incident Response: Work closely with the cybersecurity operations team to investigate security incidents, providing insights and actionable recommendations to mitigate risks.
Security Protocols: Ensure that the bank’s security measures are consistently optimized and aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration: Collaborate with IT, network security, and risk management teams to integrate threat intelligence findings into proactive security measures.
Threat Analysis & Reporting: Provide detailed analysis of cyber threats, incidents, and hunting activities. Report findings to senior management and recommend improvements.
Continuous Improvement: Continuously refine and enhance the threat hunting process by identifying gaps and integrating new technologies and methodologies.
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in cyber threat hunting, network security, or a related field.
Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence and the ability to identify and analyze advanced persistent threats (APT).
Technical Expertise: Proficient in threat hunting tools, scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell), and security protocols.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze logs, network traffic, and data to uncover hidden threats and anomalies.
Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting and critical thinking skills to identify and mitigate risks in real-time.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to report findings and interact with senior management and other teams.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and resolve issues.
At MCB Bank, you will be joining a forward-thinking institution that values security, innovation, and collaboration. As a Cyber Threat Hunting Engineer, you will be an integral part of the team that ensures the safety of the bank’s data and IT infrastructure. The bank offers:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
A diverse and inclusive work environment, where every employee’s contribution is valued.
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume through the provided application link.
Application Link: Apply Here
Please apply before the specified deadline. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Join MCB Bank and take the lead in protecting the bank’s infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. As a Cyber Threat Hunting Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring the safety and security of the bank’s digital operations.