Senior IT Security Analyst: Threat Hunting & SIEM Innovator

The Dignify Solutions, LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity solutions provider in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of general technical cybersecurity experience and at least 3 years of experience in detection engineering and threat hunting. Responsibilities include developing detection logic, analyzing logs, and hunting for threats. This role offers a full-time position in a dynamic IT services environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop detection logic and adversarial TTP testing following a detection engineering lifecycle.
• Analyze logs from various sources like endpoints and cloud environments.
• Hunt for threats using investigative tools and user behavior analysis.

Skills

Technical cybersecurity experience

Detection engineering

Threat hunting

Incident response

Analyzing logs

Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK

Knowledge of D3FEND

Experience with SIEM platforms

Investigative tools and techniques

Job description

A cybersecurity solutions provider in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of general technical cybersecurity experience and at least 3 years of experience in detection engineering and threat hunting. Responsibilities include developing detection logic, analyzing logs, and hunting for threats. This role offers a full-time position in a dynamic IT services environment.