Senior Threat Hunter & Incident Response Lead (Remote)

Optiv; Overland Park (KS); Remoto; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Remote work

Volunteer opportunities

Professional training resources

Descrizione del lavoro

Optiv is a leading cybersecurity solutions provider hiring a senior threat hunter with 8+ years in incident response and offensive/defensive operations. You will coordinate with clients, mentors teams, and drive remediation across SIEM, XDR, and endpoint security, leveraging your expertise in MITRE ATT&CK and OSINT.

This remote, nationwide role requires rotation between day/mid/night shifts to support a 24/7 security program and ongoing client outcomes.

Competenze

• 8+ years in Incident Response, Blue Team, and/or Red Team operations.
• Strong knowledge of security threat landscapes and TTPs.
• Proven ability to lead security events from detection to remediation.
• Experience with security tooling integrations and automation.

Mansioni

• Proactively analyze, document and report on potential security incidents identified in client environments.
• Collaborate with internal and client partners to understand threats, vulnerabilities and exploits impacting systems.
• Act as primary POC and coordinator for clients during security events requiring urgent response and containment.
• Lead, mentor and develop other threat hunters and analysts.

Conoscenze

Incident Response

Threat Hunting

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

MITRE ATT&CK

Windows & Linux internals

Formazione

Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security or Computer Science

Certifications: GCFA, GCIA, GREM, GCIH, CEH, OSCP

Strumenti

CrowdStrike

CarbonBlack

Splunk

Tanium

Vectra

Anomali

Sentinel

Descrizione del lavoro

Optiv is a leading cybersecurity solutions provider hiring a senior threat hunter with 8+ years in incident response and offensive/defensive operations. You will coordinate with clients, mentors teams, and drive remediation across SIEM, XDR, and endpoint security, leveraging your expertise in MITRE ATT&CK and OSINT.

This remote, nationwide role requires rotation between day/mid/night shifts to support a 24/7 security program and ongoing client outcomes.