Senior Threat Hunter & Incident Response Lead - Remote

Optiv; Stati Uniti; Remoto; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Remote work anywhere in the U.S.

Professional training resources

Work-life balance

Volunteer opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Optiv is seeking a senior Threat Hunter to join our fully remote team serving clients across the continental United States. You will act as the primary POC during security incidents, coordinate containment and remediation, and mentor junior analysts.

You will evaluate security gaps across a broad set of technologies and apply MITRE ATT&CK and other methodologies to improve client defenses. You will collaborate with internal and client partners, stay current on new security technologies, and

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Cyber Security or related field, plus relevant certifications.
• Experience in Incident Response, Blue Team, and/or Red Team operations.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity topics and current threat actor TTPs.
• Leadership experience developing people or operations and delivering projects.

Mansioni

• Proactively analyze, document, and report potential security incidents in client environments.
• Coordinate with partners during security events for containment and remediation.
• Mentor threat hunters and analysts; develop SOPs and knowledge bases.
• Assess security gaps and provide recommendations across SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, and related tools.
• Stay informed on new security technologies and potential improvements for client programs.

Conoscenze

Incident response

Threat hunting

Malware analysis

Network analysis

Digital forensics

Scripting

Windows internals

Linux internals

MITRE ATT&CK

Cyber threat intelligence

Formazione

B.Sc./M.Sc. Cyber Security

Strumenti

CrowdStrike

CarbonBlack

Tanium

Splunk

Anomali

Sentinel

Vectra

Descrizione del lavoro

Optiv is seeking a senior Threat Hunter to join our fully remote team serving clients across the continental United States. You will act as the primary POC during security incidents, coordinate containment and remediation, and mentor junior analysts.

You will evaluate security gaps across a broad set of technologies and apply MITRE ATT&CK and other methodologies to improve client defenses. You will collaborate with internal and client partners, stay current on new security technologies, and