Staff Cyber Threat Hunter

Adobe

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$214,100–$310,100 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $262k
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This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$191,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $262k versus about $167k for comparable roles.

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About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 317 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Cyber Threat Hunter

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As a Staff Cyber Threat Hunter at Adobe, you will join the Security Operations team as an independent technical leader, directing proactive threat hunting campaigns to uncover advanced adversary tactics in complex environments. Your daily tasks include leading high-complexity hunts informed by threat intelligence and business risk, applying data-driven techniques with statistical and ML-based methods, and operationalizing findings into durable detections through collaboration with Detection Engineering. You will also build automation tools using Python and APIs to streamline workflows, mentor team members, and communicate complex investigations clearly to senior leadership. The ideal candidate has over a decade of experience in cybersecurity detection and response, deep expertise in modern environments like cloud and Kubernetes, and proficiency in SIEM query languages and ML concepts.

Skills

Python Kubernetes CI/CD APIs Git SIEM SQL SPL KQL ML Anomaly Detection Statistical Concepts Cloud TTP Automation Workflow Improvements

What you'll do

  • Lead high-complexity threat hunting campaigns using threat intelligence and business risk.
  • Apply statistical and ML-based methods to analyze large datasets for anomalies.
  • Convert hunt findings into durable detections and improved security instrumentation.
  • Develop automated solutions to streamline hunting workflows with Python and APIs.
  • Communicate complex investigations clearly to technical teams and senior leadership.
  • Mentor team members to enhance the overall threat hunting program's efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Over 10 years of cybersecurity experience with a focus on detection and response.
  • Proven ability to lead complex technical investigations independently in unstructured environments.
  • Deep expertise in threat hunting across modern IT landscapes including cloud, Kubernetes, endpoints, CI/CD, identity, and networking.
  • Advanced proficiency in SIEM and data platform query languages such as SPL, SQL, KQL.
  • Experience building automation using Python, APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines to improve workflows.
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts applied to threat hunting, including anomaly detection and baselining.
  • Continuous learner with a passion for staying current in cybersecurity trends and AI-related threats.

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