Do you have a passion for Cyber Security and Threat Hunting ?

In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:

• Work in Swedbank’s Cyber Defense Center to help protect the bank against cyber attacks.
• Proactively hunt for advanced threats, stealthy intrusions, and anomalous behaviors in our environment.
• Research new attack techniques to uncover innovative detection capabilities
• Develop and execute hunt hypotheses based on CTI insights, Purple Team findings, and environmental baselines.

What is needed in this role:

As a Cyber Threat Hunter you are searching for cyber threats that are lurking undetected in a network. You dig deep to find malicious actors that has slipped past the initial defenses.

You are passionate about what you do and are a strong team player.
Here are the required qualifications:

• 3+ years in a technical role in the areas of Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Cyber Incident Response or Penetration Testing/Red Team.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR/XDR tools (preferably Microsoft Sentinel and Defender).
• Ability to create and refine hunt queries (KQL or equivalent).
• Good understanding of enterprise networking environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field – or equivalent professional experience.

• Strong understanding of attacker TTPs and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK.
• Familiarity with NDR tools like Vectra or similar.
• Experience analyzing diverse data sources including Windows event logs, network traffic, and cloud service logs.
• Ability to work from both structured threat intel and self-developed hypotheses.
• Clear communicator, able to document and share findings with technical and non-technical audiences.

Bonus points for:

• Previous Purple Team or Red/Blue Team collaboration experience.
• Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for advanced hunting and data analysis.
• Experience with behavioral analytics or anomaly detection techniques.

With us, you can experience:

• Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society.
• An open and collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional teamwork and provides networking opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive environment that promotes a balanced and sustainable work-life, with flexible working conditions when suitable for the role.
• Benefits such as our share based reward program Eken, company pension plan, employee offer for banking products, health insurance.

"Join our team and...

work as a Cyber threat hunter. You will search for cyber threats that are lurking undetected in a network or dig deep to find malicious actors that has slipped past the initial defenses. " Robert Jonsson, your future manager

We look forward to receiving your application by 18.09.2025. 

Location: Stockholm, Sundbyberg

Recruiting manager: Robert Jonsson

We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.

We have made our choice regarding recruitment media and therefore kindly decline contact with ad sellers or sellers of other recruitment services.

Swedbank does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability – everybody is welcome.

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