UltraViolet Cyber
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Cybersecurity Threat Hunter
Threat Intelligence SpecialistSecurity AnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
47 days ago
Salary
$80K - $95K / year
Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSplunk
Job Description
• Proactively hunt for hidden threats across endpoints, networks, cloud, and applications.
• Develop and execute hypotheses-driven threat hunting campaigns using security data and intelligence.
• Analyze large volumes of log, endpoint, and network data to uncover anomalous or malicious activity.
• Research and track adversary TTPs and leverage frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Collaborate with Detection Engineering to refine detection rules, signatures, and playbooks to improve threat detection.
• Collaborate with Incident Response and SOC teams to investigate and contain security incidents.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior threat hunters and SOC analysts.
• Partner with Threat Intelligence to operationalize indicators and adversary insights.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of detection engineering and hunting methodologies.
Job Requirements
- US Citizenship is Required
- 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years focused on threat hunting, detection engineering, or incident response.
- Demonstrating the ability building hypotheses from threat models, not just IOC-driven searches
- Strong understanding of attacker tradecraft, including malware, lateral movement, persistence, and exfiltration techniques.
- Proficiency with SIEMs, EDR/XDR platforms, and log analysis tools (SentinelOne AI SIEM, CrowdStrike, MS Defender and Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic).
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) to automate analysis and detection.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence platforms, and adversary emulation.
- Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred Experience:**
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of threat hunting in OT/ICS environments.
- B.A or B.S in computer science or related field.
- GIAC Threat Hunting (GCTH).
- GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED).
- GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA).
Benefits
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually