Cyber Threat Hunter & Incident Response Specialist

Nisga'a TEK, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 87,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Nisga'a Tek, LLC in the United States seeks a Cybersecurity Threat Hunter to proactively search for hidden threats within the network and guide incident response efforts. The role requires deep experience in threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, and data analysis, with a focus on building hunting strategies and automation to protect critical systems.

U.S. citizenship and final clearance eligibility are required, and the position offers a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• Five years of technical experience in Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Reverse Engineering, or Digital Forensics
• Three years of experience analyzing attacker techniques across all levels of attack
• Experience using Splunk, Python, and PowerShell
• Capable of using data to build a narrative to support hunting operations documentation
• Current DoD Top Secret Clearance and eligibility for IT-I Critical Sensitive or Tier 5 at proposal submission

Responsibilities

• Analyzes raw log and network data and collaborates with Threat Detection and Incident Response analysts to generate hunting leads
• Cross-reference trends with current threat intelligence regarding external trends
• Identify mitigations for key vulnerabilities identified during hunting and lead analysis if an APT or other compromise is identified
• Develops threat hunting strategies to increase capabilities for finding new threats
• Builds hunting tools and automation to identify sophisticated adversaries
• Performs incident response for critical security incidents
• Performs other duties as needed or required

Job description

Nisga'a Tek, LLC in the United States seeks a Cybersecurity Threat Hunter to proactively search for hidden threats within the network and guide incident response efforts. The role requires deep experience in threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, and data analysis, with a focus on building hunting strategies and automation to protect critical systems.

U.S. citizenship and final clearance eligibility are required, and the position offers a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits and