Senior Cyber Intelligence & Threat Hunting Specialist

Wintrust

Base: $117,000.00 - $158,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
7+ years information security experience
5+ years threat intelligence or hunting
Translate adversary ttps to detection logic
This role leads the integration of enterprise threat intelligence into proactive detection and risk reduction strategies for a $66 billion financial institution

Job Summary

  • This role leads the integration of enterprise threat intelligence into proactive detection and risk reduction strategies for a $66 billion financial institution.
  • The specialist operates with high autonomy to identify emerging threats, reduce detection gaps, and provide executive-ready intelligence that informs strategic security decisions.
  • Wintrust offers competitive pay, a generous 401k match, and an award-winning culture recognized as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune for 12 consecutive years.

Matching Summary

This role leads the integration of enterprise threat intelligence into proactive detection and risk reduction strategies for a $66 billion financial institution.

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $158,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, 401k match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years information security experience
  • 5+ years threat intelligence or hunting
  • Translate adversary TTPs to detection logic
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework analysis
  • CrowdStrike Overwatch alignment
  • Executive-level threat briefing production

Nice-to-have

  • Strong understanding of banking fraud typologies
  • Experience with insider risk indicators
  • Hypothesis-driven telemetry correlation
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence
  • Regulated environment judgment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years in information security
  • 5+ years specializing in Threat Intelligence or Threat hunting

Work Rights

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