Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, Threat Hunter

• Proactively hunt for indicators of compromise (IOCs) and advanced persistent threats (APTs) across the network, endpoints, and cloud environments using threat intelligence and a hypothesis-driven methodology
• Conduct in-depth analysis of security events, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify malicious activity and potential breaches
• Utilize the SIEM and EDR platform extensively, applying expert knowledge of the scripting, SIEM and EDR query language to perform complex searches and data analysis
• Lead and participate in incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery efforts, serving as a primary escalation point for critical security incidents
• Develop and refine threat hunting playbooks, procedures, and detection rules to improve the security team’s efficiency and effectiveness
• Collaborate with the security engineering and security operations center (SOC) teams to integrate new threat intelligence and enhance existing security tools and controls
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the organization's overall security posture

• 6–10 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
• Minimum of 3 years dedicated specifically to threat hunting or advanced incident response
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
• Preferred certifications GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler) and CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst+) certification
• Proven, hands-on experience using platform for EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) and threat hunting
• Expert-level knowledge of PowerShell Scripting, Python and EDR and SIEM query language is preferred
• Deep understanding of incident response lifecycles, methodologies, and forensic techniques
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and common attack vectors
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation of hunting tasks is a plus
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple investigations simultaneously
• Strong communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• A proactive mindset and a passion for continuous learning in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity

Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation of hunting tasks

• Opportunity for annual cash bonus
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One
• 5% matching 401k
• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching