Senior Advanced Threat Lead

Senior Advanced Threat Lead<p>  </p>This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.<p></p><p></p><p><b>Who We Are:</b></p><p>Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>   </p><p></p><p><b>About our Cybersecurity team:</b></p><p>Are you ready to make an impact at one of the world’s leading tech companies? HPE’s Cybersecurity team is where you can do just that! We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Advanced Threat Expert to join our Cybersecurity team. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of cybersecurity and ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p></p><p><b>About the role:</b></p><p>Responsible for defending the enterprise against the most sophisticated and emerging cyber threats. This role requires a visionary approach to threat hunting, detection, and incident response. Drive the development of cutting-edge threat detection capabilities, lead high-impact cybersecurity initiatives, and mentor the next generation of threat hunters. Industry experts, this individual will influence the organization's overall cybersecurity strategy and play a crucial role in shaping the future of the enterprise's security posture.</p><p></p><p>Advanced skills to respond to high end actor tactics in HPE's threat landscape.  HPE has seen a large increase in threats from advanced and nation state actors which require very skilled resources to respond, contain and investigate their activity.  This team also provides ongoing threat hunt capabilities to look for active threats.</p><p></p><p><b>About You:</b></p><ul><li>You will have a deep understanding of various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, along with strong expertise in leading complex incident investigations and handling high-profile cases such as Advanced Persistent Threats.</li><li>Your proficiency in Incident Response processes will span from initial triage to deep-dive forensic investigations, utilizing network-based, host-based, memory, and malware forensics.</li><li>Experience in reverse engineering malware is a plus, as is your ability to write complex detection rules (e.g., Sigma, Yara) and provide both short-term and long-term network and system hardening strategies.</li><li>You will be skilled in conducting both structured (IOC-based) and unstructured threat hunts to detect unknown threats, with proven experience using frameworks like MITRE ATT&amp;CK.</li><li>A strong understanding of various threat groups and their TTPs, combined with your experience in Threat Hunting and hypothesizing unstructured hunts, is essential.</li><li>You will have expertise in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, and SQL, and familiarity with SIEM platforms like Splunk, LogScale, and Elastic.</li><li>Automating security tasks and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to advise on advanced threat trends and mitigation strategies will also be part of your responsibilities.</li><li>Familiarity with Purple Teaming and offensive security tools, including in-depth knowledge of Active Directory, will be valuable.</li><li>Experience with AI-driven attack vectors (e.g., Co-pilot) is a plus. You will also have advanced knowledge of cybersecurity laws, regulations, and frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001, and a proven ability to contribute to security policy development.</li><li>Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills will allow you to influence senior management, while your research and development efforts will drive innovation in threat detection and mitigation strategies.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>You will be responsible for:</b></p><ul><li>Define and execute the strategic direction for advanced threat hunting, ensuring alignment with the organization's broader cybersecurity strategy.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of advanced threat detection frameworks, leveraging AI, machine learning, and behavioural analytics.</li><li>Oversee the identification of undetected threats within the enterprise, prioritizing the protection of critical assets and data.</li><li>Lead and coordinate responses to the most severe and complex cybersecurity incidents, guiding cross-functional teams through containment, eradication, and