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Parth Jamodkar

Threat Hunter

Hunting for knowns and unknowns.

// hunter's creed

Hunters are born to hunt.

— walking in the footsteps of Hunter Sung Jin-woo

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Career

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  1. 2024 – Present

    Senior Threat Hunter · Microsoft — Defender Experts (DEX)

    Hunts nation-state actors and phishing/malware-as-a-service operations at scale across cloud, endpoint, and network telemetry for thousands of enterprise customers — turning every finding into durable, deployable KQL and YARA detections.

  2. 2026

    International Conference Speaker

    Sharing threat hunting and detection engineering research with the community on the conference stage, including SECCON 14 (Tokyo) and CyberLab Con 2026.

  3. Ongoing

    AI Security Research

    Expanding research into AI security — mapping how living-off-the-land and adversarial techniques apply to AI systems and tooling, and building AI-assisted investigative workflows for threat hunting.

  4. Ongoing

    Open Source Contributions

    Contributing to community open-source security projects — including a merged SigmaHQ detection rule, LOLBAS and the LOLAI project, and a published Exploit-DB GHDB dork — alongside a personal detection rules repository.

  5. 2023 – 2024

    Cloud Security Researcher III · Hyland

    Built a cloud Security Operations Center from the ground up — defining IR workflows, detection engineering, CSPM, and vulnerability management across hybrid AWS and Azure environments.

  6. 2022

    Community Workshops & Guest Sessions

    Delivered cyber security workshops and guest sessions at engineering colleges and universities — including KBC North Maharashtra University (Jalgaon) and Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering for Women (Pune).

  7. 2020 – 2023

    Senior Threat Researcher · LTIMindtree (Microsoft XDR)

    Led threat detection and hunting for Microsoft XDR customers using KQL, custom YARA signatures, and MITRE ATT&CK across cloud-native and endpoint telemetry — building detections for pre-ransomware activity, loaders, and lateral movement.

  8. 2019 – 2020

    Security Researcher · Persistent Systems

    Performed full-stack vulnerability assessments and red-team penetration testing for enterprise clients, authoring risk-driven remediation reports. Recognised as a "Standout Performer."

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