Overview

The Manager Threat Hunter at PwC Canada is responsible for detecting advanced persistent threats (APTs) and other cyber‑attack patterns, conducting lightweight forensic investigations, developing detection use cases, and enhancing the overall security posture of clients.

Responsibilities

• Search network flow, PCAP, logs, and sensors for evidence of cyber‑attack patterns.
• Identify unknown threats for clients through advanced threat hunting services.
• Perform initial investigations (lightweight forensics) on potential incidents.
• Escalate and communicate incidents in accordance with SOC Incident Response protocols.
• Support and participate in a 24/7 on‑call incident response rotation.
• Develop and tune detection use cases and analyze detection effectiveness.
• Assess and recommend improvements to client security posture, including policy, tooling, and processes.
• Leverage threat intelligen...