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Cyber Threat Hunter
Location
United States
Posted
47 days ago
Salary
$115K - $130K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3–7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with hands-on experience in threat hunting, incident response, or SOC operations.
- Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), networking concepts, and common enterprise architectures.
- Threat intelligence analysis experience and integration into hunting workflows.
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms and query languages (e.g., SQL, Splunk SPL, Elastic KQL, ESQL).
- Experience with EDR/XDR tools (e.g., Elastic Defend, Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
- Experience with cloud platforms and security tooling (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Solid knowledge of attacker techniques, malware behavior, and persistence mechanisms.
- Ability to analyze large datasets and identify subtle patterns of malicious activity.
- Strong scripting or programming skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
- Customer service focused and portrays energy, professionalism and welcoming characteristics.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
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