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Cyber Threat Hunter Lead


Company : Loblaw Companies Limited


Location : Brampton, Peel Region


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Does working with some of Canadas most talented minds in innovation supporting retail, digital consumer solutions and analytical platforms excite you? Loblaw Technology powers some of Canadas most game-changing retail solutions, giving our customers the ability to live their lives well. Come work with a team that values diverse ideas, fosters a culture of inclusion and develops our talent from within. Loblaw Technology gives you the chance to excel, and helps you to strive for success in a big way. Cyber Threat Hunter Lead, Cyber Command Centre, Brampton. ON As a senior member of our Cybersecurity team, the Cyber Threat Hunter Lead is a technical expert responsible for proactively discovering, investigating, and mitigating advanced cyber threats that have evaded traditional security controls. This role is pivotal in maturing our security posture from a reactive defense model to a proactive, intelligence-driven hunting paradigm. You will operate on the principle that our organization is already compromised and will leverage your deep expertise to find hidden adversaries before they can achieve their objectives. What Youll Do: Develop and execute hypothesis-driven threat hunting campaigns across endpoint, network, and cloud environments to identify novel adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Leverage advanced query languages (e.g., KQL, SPL) and scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to perform deep, creative analysis of security telemetry from SIEM, EDR, and other log sources. Collaborate with the Threat Intelligence team to operationalize intelligence, develop detailed threat actor profiles relevant to our industry, and refine hunting priorities. Serve as a subject matter expert during incident response activities, providing deep analysis and critical context for threats discovered through hunting operations. Drive the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture by translating hunt findings into new, durable detection rules and logic for our security platforms. Mentor junior analysts, sharing knowledge and helping to build a culture of proactive defense within the Security Operations Center (SOC). Prepare and present clear, concise reports and briefings on hunt findings, identified risks, and strategic recommendations to both technical and executive leadership. What you will bring: Proficiency in at least one advanced query language (KQL, SPL, etc.) for large-scale data analysis. Strong scripting skills in a language such as Python or PowerShell for automation and data analysis. In-depth knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and its practical application in threat hunting and detection engineering. Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to solve complex problems in ambiguous situations. Education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related discipline or Relevant industry certifications such as GCIH, GCDA, GCFA, CySA+, CEH, or CISSP. What Loblaw Offers You We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located. Here, you will find a great team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day. Work Perks Program On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Groceries delivered to work via PC Express, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office) Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning Pension & Benefits Paid Vacation Loblaw recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nations evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued and supported. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities. We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr