Principal Threat Hunter

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🕵️ Threat Intelligence Specialist

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Optiv

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

Optiv Security is the cyber advisory and solutions leader, delivering strategic and technical expertise to nearly 6,000 companies across every major industry. We partner with organizations to advise, deploy and operate cybersecurity programs from strategy and managed security services to risk, integration and technology solutions. With clients at the center of our unmatched ecosystem of people, products, partners and programs, we accelerate business progress like no other company can.We manage cyber risk so you can secure your full potential.

📋 Description

• Proactively analyze, document, and report on potential security incidents in client environments • Collaborate with internal and client partners on security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits • Serve as primary point of contact and coordinator for clients during urgent security events requiring response, containment, and remediation • Lead, mentor, and develop threat hunters and analysts • Provide security gap analysis and effectiveness assessments of SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, network security, web application security, asset management, and vulnerability scanning technologies • Assess new security technologies to improve client security programs and outcomes • Apply OSINT and client data to demonstrate adversary risk and develop mitigation, detection, and policy recommendations • Collaborate with senior and principal analysts to inform threat-hunting activities • Discuss security posture with multiple clients and recommend improvements to their holistic security approach • Act as a subject matter expert for internal teams and client counterparts • Develop and maintain SOPs and knowledge bases supporting content development, analyst response, and client action items

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer/software engineering, or another applicable focus area, combined with 8+ years of experience in Incident Response, Blue Team, and/or Red Team technical operations • Equivalent education and training documented with certifications, performance evaluations, course diplomas, or official memorandum may qualify • GCFA, GCIA, GREM, GCIH, CEH, OSCP, and other relevant information security certifications • Leadership experience developing people or operations and completing projects, tasks, and problem solving • Experience with 3 or more of: Incident response processes, Detection Engineering, Malware analysis, Network analysis, Threat intelligence reporting and analysis, Attack and Penetration Testing, Digital Forensics, or cyber threat emulation • Experience with Cyber threat methodologies, including the Cyber Kill Chain, Pyramid of Pain, MITRE ATT&CK Matrix, and Diamond Model, and applying them to enterprise Cyber operations • Strong understanding of cybersecurity topics and current threat adversary TTPs • Strong understanding of Windows and Linux internals • Combination of skillsets covering both offensive and defensive security practices • Proven scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, WMIC, or other languages • Experience with threat hunting lifecycle and application of tools • Expert level knowledge of security tools including CrowdStrike, CarbonBlack, Tanium, Splunk, Anomali, Sentinel, and Vectra • Expert level knowledge of tool integrations for data correlation and automation • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including clear and concise presentations to various audiences with an executive presence

🏖️ Benefits

• A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups • Work/life balance • Professional training resources • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects • Volunteer Opportunities through “Optiv Chips In” • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

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