Cyber Threat Detection and Hunting, VP

About the role

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Responsibilities

• Perform threat hunts using SIEM, EDR and Threat Hunting Tools, based on threat intelligence, threat actor TTPs and IOCs, and Threat Hunting hypotheses
• Weekly/Monthly tracking and reporting of Threat Hunting activity, progress, metrics
• Threat Hunting supporting incident response
• Serve as backup and rotation for Threat and Vulnerability Intelligence functions
• Support audit and regulatory exams
• Administer tools and platforms and related technologies to support Threat Hunting
• Document and maintain processes and procedures
• Presentations to stakeholders and senior leaders

Qualifications

• 6+ years of prior Threat Hunting or Incident Response experience
• Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation, data parsing, and custom tooling
• Experience writing detection logic using SIGMA, YARA, Splunk SPL, or KQL
• Ability to develop and maintain scripts for threat hunting workflows and incident response
• Experience using and building AI platforms/agents to automate and build efficiencies
• Knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, TAHITI, PEAK
• Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, Networking, Operating Systems, and Scripting Languages
• Knowledge of AI agents auto create
• 6+ years overall experience working in a global organization
• Minimum of 6 years working directly in Cybersecurity Operations
• Experience working within the Financial Services Industry preferred
• Relevant technical and industry certifications a plus such as CISSP, ISSMP, SANS, GCIA, CISM, EnCE, CEH, GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, or GSEC