Senior Security Analyst: Threat Hunting & DFIR Lead

Blacksky Holdings LLC; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) and Roth

Employee stock purchase program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

BlackSky is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to monitor, analyze, and respond to security events across our enterprise. You will perform continuous monitoring, DFIR, and threat hunting using SIEM, CTI, and a range of security tools.

The role supports compliance and security maturity across Linux, Windows, and cloud environments, with a focus on detecting adversaries, reducing risk, and enabling secure product development. Remote work within the US is possible.

Qualifications

• Seven years of security analyst and DFIR experience is required.
• Experience with security monitoring, forensics, and incident response.
• Ability to document processes and results for peer review.
• Experience with Windows/Linux security environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform security monitoring and DFIR across enterprise environments.
• Review CTI and apply insights to secure the environment.
• Conduct threat hunting and document procedures.
• Analyze data from logs, network traffic, and SaaS security tools.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation with product owners.

Skills

Security analysis

DFIR

Threat hunting

Documentation

Linux security

Education

CISSP

GCIH

CHFI

GCFE

GCFA

GCSA

GCPN

Tools

EDR

Nessus

CrowdStrike XDR

OpenSCAP

Cisco Duo

Job description

BlackSky is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to monitor, analyze, and respond to security events across our enterprise. You will perform continuous monitoring, DFIR, and threat hunting using SIEM, CTI, and a range of security tools.

The role supports compliance and security maturity across Linux, Windows, and cloud environments, with a focus on detecting adversaries, reducing risk, and enabling secure product development. Remote work within the US is possible.