Senior Threat Hunter & Incident Response Lead

ShorePoint, LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

144 hours PTO

11 holidays

Health insurance

401(k)

Education reimbursement

Job summary

ShorePoint, LLC is seeking a Senior Incident Responder / Threat Hunter to lead structured threat hunts, investigate incidents, and integrate cyber threat intelligence across enterprise environments. The role emphasizes proactive hunting, digital forensics, and collaboration with IR stakeholders to drive detection improvements.

The candidate should have extensive IR and threat-hunting experience, familiarity with adversary TTPs, and strong analytical abilities to translate telemetry into

Qualifications

• Experience in IR, threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence analysis.
• Familiarity with adversary TTPs, detection engineering concepts and forensic handling practices.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills to derive actionable conclusions from telemetry and intelligence.
• Experience documenting hunt results, lessons learned and recommendations for operational improvement.
• Ability to communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured monthly threat hunts, documenting hypotheses, rationale, methods, findings and recommendations.
• Perform proactive threat hunting across telemetry sources to detect and neutralize threats.
• Lead or support IR, reporting, handling and resolution activities, conducting investigations and fact-finding.
• Gather threat intelligence from open/closed sources and integrate into hunts and alerts.
• Perform digital forensic investigations to collect, preserve and analyze digital evidence.
• Conduct day-to-day telemetry reviews and log analysis to support threat detection.
• Identify gaps in detection coverage and recommend improvements to reduce risk and track metrics.

Skills

IR experience

Threat hunting

Cyber threat intel

Analytical skills

Communication

Investigation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

ShorePoint, LLC is seeking a Senior Incident Responder / Threat Hunter to lead structured threat hunts, investigate incidents, and integrate cyber threat intelligence across enterprise environments. The role emphasizes proactive hunting, digital forensics, and collaboration with IR stakeholders to drive detection improvements.

The candidate should have extensive IR and threat-hunting experience, familiarity with adversary TTPs, and strong analytical abilities to translate telemetry into