Senior Cyber Operations Lead: Threat Hunting & Incident Response

PKH Enterprises, LLC; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PKH Enterprises is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Technical Lead to serve as the senior technical authority for cyber threat analysis, incident investigations, threat hunting, and defensive cyber operations at a federal client. Primary duty location is Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and includes mentoring analysts, coordinating with DoD and Intelligence Community partners, developing executive threat assessments, and guiding complex investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of IA or Cybersecurity experience.
• Minimum 5 years of cyber threat analysis experience.
• Experience leading cyber investigations for: DoD CSSPs, Combatant Commands, DISA cybersecurity organizations, law enforcement or counterintelligence organizations.
• Experience collaborating with Intelligence Community organizations.
• Deep understanding of advanced persistent threats, cyber threat intelligence, network defense, incident response, and cyber operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced cyber investigations and technical analysis.
• Direct threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence activities.
• Analyze adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Correlate cyber intelligence reporting with operational activity.
• Provide recommendations for mitigation and defensive actions.
• Support major incident response activities.
• Collaborate with intelligence community and DoD cybersecurity organizations.
• Develop executive-level threat assessments and briefings.
• Mentor cybersecurity analysts and technical personnel.

Job description

PKH Enterprises is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Technical Lead to serve as the senior technical authority for cyber threat analysis, incident investigations, threat hunting, and defensive cyber operations at a federal client. Primary duty location is Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and includes mentoring analysts, coordinating with DoD and Intelligence Community partners, developing executive threat assessments, and guiding complex investigations.