IT Security Analyst T3 - 100% Remote

The Dignify Solutions, LLC; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cybersecurity is seeking a dedicated professional with a strong background in detection engineering and threat hunting. This role involves operationalizing cyber threat intelligence and developing high-fidelity detection logic, alongside the analysis of logs from diverse environments. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and experience with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK. Join a dynamic team that values proactive threat hunting and innovative solutions to enhance security measures in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in general technical cybersecurity experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in detection engineering or incident response.

Responsibilities

• Operationalizing cyber threat intelligence into detection logic.
• Analyzing logs from endpoints, applications, and network appliances.

Skills

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Detection Engineering

Threat Hunting

Incident Response

Log Analysis

User Behavior Analysis

Tools

SIEM Platforms

MITRE ATT&CK

D3FEND

Job description

• 5+ years in general technical cybersecurity experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in detection engineering, threat hunting, or incident response.
• Experience in operationalizing cyber threat intelligence into high-fidelity detection logic.
• Experience in systematically developing detection logic and adversarial TTP testing against said logic following formalized detection engineering lifecycle.
• Highly proficient in analyzing logs from various sources, such as endpoints, applications, network appliances, and cloud environments.
• Strong technical understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals at the network, protocol, and host levels.
• Experience with MITRE ATT&CK and/or D3FEND frameworks.
• Strong experience with SIEM platforms.
• Ability to proactively and systematically hunt for threats using investigative tools, techniques, and user behavior analysis.