Senior Cyber Intelligence & Threat Hunting Specialist

Elmhurst Bank & Trust Co

Rosemont, IL, United States
$117,000.00 - $158,000.00; annual bonus eligible; ...
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Enterprise threat intelligence integration
Proactive detection strategies
Risk reduction strategies
** Wintrust is seeking a Senior Cyber Intelligence & Threat Hunting Specialist to enhance its security operations by integrating enterprise threat intelligence and facilitating proactive detection strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information security, particularly in threat intelligence and hunting, and will thrive in a collaborative, ethical, and relationship-focused workplace. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Cyber Intelligence & Threat Hunting Specialist leads the integration of enterprise threat intelligence into proactive detection and risk reduction strategies.
  • This role drives intelligence-led security operations by translating adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures into measurable detection enhancements and control improvements across the Wintrust environment.
  • Wintrust offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and an award-winning culture with a promote-from-within philosophy.

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** Wintrust is seeking a Senior Cyber Intelligence & Threat Hunting Specialist to enhance its security operations by integrating enterprise threat intelligence and facilitating proactive detection strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information security, particularly in threat intelligence and hunting, and will thrive in a collaborative, ethical, and relationship-focused workplace. **

Salary

$117,000.00 - $158,000.00; Annual bonus eligible; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • enterprise threat intelligence integration
  • proactive detection strategies
  • risk reduction strategies
  • intelligence-led security operations
  • adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • CrowdStrike Overwatch-aligned coverage
  • internal threat hunting playbooks
  • intelligence source evaluation
  • collection inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • award-winning culture
  • relationship-focused service
  • impact on multiple business areas
  • ethical operations
  • team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years of experience in information security
  • 5+ years specializing in Threat Intelligence or Threat hunting
  • Demonstrated experience translating adversary TTPs into operational detection logic
  • Strong understanding of financial-sector threat actors, fraud typologies, and insider risk indicators
  • Experience producing executive-level threat briefings
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently and influence stakeholders
  • Proven ability to conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunting
  • Experience integrating external intelligence into enterprise risk assessments

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