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WPP is seeking a Security Threat Detection Analyst in Chennai, India, to proactively identify advanced threats and enhance organizational resilience. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of threat hunting methodologies, proficiency in relevant tools, and excellent communication skills, all while thriving in a collaborative and innovative environment.
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Job Summary
The Threat Hunter is responsible for proactively identifying advanced threats that evade traditional security controls through hypothesis-driven investigations.
This role involves analyzing telemetry across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments to uncover stealthy adversary activity and reduce dwell time.
WPP offers a hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week alongside opportunities for creative problem solving at scale.
Matching Summary
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WPP is seeking a Security Threat Detection Analyst in Chennai, India, to proactively identify advanced threats and enhance organizational resilience. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of threat hunting methodologies, proficiency in relevant tools, and excellent communication skills, all while thriving in a collaborative and innovative environment.
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Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hypothesis-driven threat hunting methodologies
SIEM EDR XDR log aggregation tools
Python PowerShell scripting for automation
MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge
Hybrid infrastructure telemetry analysis
Nice-to-have
Automation-first mindset for scalability
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
Continuous learning culture participation
Purple team exercise experience
Key Requirements
GIAC GCTI or GCIH certification preferred
Proficiency in behavioral analytics and threat intelligence integration
Experience with SOAR platforms for workflow automation