Principal Threat Hunting Engineer – Godaddy Operating Company, Llc
Job Description
This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.
What you’ll get to do…
- Conduct in-depth threat hunting investigations, focusing on web-based attacks targeting popular content management systems (eg WordPress, Joomla, Magento, etc).
- Write detection and remediation signatures for different types of malware (YARA, Regex and other text patterns).
- Research and analyse malicious activities, malware and vulnerabilities, developing effective detection mechanisms.
- Develop and maintain security tools, automation scripts, and detection frameworks using PHP, Python, Go & Javascript.
- Engineer scalable and resilient security solutions leveraging AWS and cloud services and develop Linus shell scripts to automate security tasks and streamline forensic investigations.
- Design and implement API integrations to enhance security monitoring and response capabilities.
Your experience should include…
- 8+ years of experience in threat hunting, malware analysis, and security research, with expertise in web security principles, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
- Skilled in writing and testing signatures using YARA, Regex, and other pattern matching techniques.
- Familiar with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipeline security practices, and cloud environments, especially AWS.
- Proficient in PHP, Python, and Go, with practical experience in JavaScript and strong database management skills, including MySQL and NoSQL.
- Experienced in Linux shell scripting for automation and security operations, with hands-on experience in SIEM tools, log analysis, and anomaly detection.
KEY SKILLS: Automation, Content management, Linux, MySQL, Shell scripting, WordPress, Javascript, PHP, Joomla, Python
EXPERIENCE: 8 – 13 years
QUALIFICATION:
Any Graduate
Any Postgraduate
