Cybersecurity Threat Hunter

Location: Columbus, OH

Security Clearance: Must possess a Top Secret Clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively searches for cyber threats that exist undetected within the network.
• Initiates investigations to identify unusual behavior indicative of malicious activity with the assumption that a threat actor already resides within the network.
• Analyzes raw log and network data as well as working with Threat Detection and Incident Response analysts to generate hunting leads.

Cross-reference trends and activity within the enterprise environment with current threat intelligence regarding external trends. Identifies mitigations for key vulnerabilities identified during threat as well as taking the lead on analysis if an APT or other compromise is identified while performing hunting. Develops threat hunting strategies to increase capabilities for finding new threats.

Builds hunting tools and automation capabilities to identify sophisticated adversaries. Performs incident response for critical security incidents.

Required Qualifications

• Five (5) years of technical experience in one of the following areas: Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Reverse Engineering, Digital Forensics
• Three (3) years of experience analyzing attacker techniques at all levels of attack.
• Knowledge of security challenges in multiple Operating Systems (OS)
• Ability to work with large data sets.
• Experience using tools and scripting languages such as Splunk, Python & PowerShell.
• Ability to turn Threat Intelligence into actionable information.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Capable of using data to build a narrative to support documentation of hunting operations.

Benefits

Why you will love working with us/ Perks:

• A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability)
• a 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
• an Educational Assistance program.
• a Student Loan Repayment Program
• Gym Reimbursement Program.
• Paid Time off
• Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with and many more.