Lead Threat Hunter & Security Operations Architect

Mwiah; Carrollton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mwiah in Carrollton, TX seeks a Threat Hunting Engineer Lead to lead proactive threat hunts, improve detections, and guide security operations. You will apply adversarial tactics knowledge and collaborate with SOC teams to strengthen protections across networks and endpoints.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity, experience in incident response and threat hunting, and proficiency with SIEM/EDR/SOAR. You will develop tooling, mentor engineers, and communicate findings to non-technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in cybersecurity related field.
• 7+ years in cybersecurity with 4+ in IR/forensics/threat hunting.
• Experience with SIEM/EDR/SOAR platforms.
• Strong understanding of network protocols and OS internals.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Scripting or programming experience (Python/PowerShell/Go).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive threat hunts and report findings.
• Research emerging threats and trend cyber incidents.
• Develop monitoring, detection, and analytics methodologies for SIEM/EDR/SOAR.
• Perform security gap analyses of platform technologies.
• Monitor and respond to security events across the enterprise.
• Correlate data sources to enhance detection capabilities.
• Collaborate with multiple teams on incident response and recovery.
• Provide security briefings on critical enterprise issues.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Forensics

Security analytics

Network security

Programming / Scripting (Python/Power 

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience

7+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years in incident response, forensics, threat hunting, or related role

Master’s degree in cyber security or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Job description

Mwiah in Carrollton, TX seeks a Threat Hunting Engineer Lead to lead proactive threat hunts, improve detections, and guide security operations. You will apply adversarial tactics knowledge and collaborate with SOC teams to strengthen protections across networks and endpoints.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity, experience in incident response and threat hunting, and proficiency with SIEM/EDR/SOAR. You will develop tooling, mentor engineers, and communicate findings to non-technical