Senior Threat Hunter: Proactive Detection & Playbooks

CMK Resources, Inc.

Milpitas (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CMK Resources, Inc. seeks an experienced Threat Hunter to proactively identify threats, vulnerabilities, and sophisticated adversary activity within a large enterprise environment.

This hands-on contributor role focuses on proactive threat identification and risk reduction. You will conduct proactive threat hunts across Windows and Linux, develop repeatable hunting methodologies, investigate endpoint, identity, cloud, and security-event data, and translate findings into detections and

Qualifications

  • Hands-on enterprise threat-hunting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux security.
  • Experience with Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Experience with CrowdStrike.
  • Understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Experience developing threat-hunting processes or playbooks.
  • Ability to connect hunting findings to detection engineering.
  • Strong investigation, analysis, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct proactive threat hunts across Windows and Linux environments.
  • Identify suspicious behavior, attack patterns, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks.
  • Develop repeatable hunting methodologies, processes, and playbooks.
  • Investigate endpoint, identity, cloud, and security-event data.
  • Use Microsoft Sentinel and CrowdStrike to analyze potential threats.
  • Translate hunting findings into durable detections and security improvements.
  • Document findings and communicate risk to technical stakeholders.
  • Recommend actions that proactively reduce security exposure.

Skills

Threat hunting
Windows security
Linux security
ATT&CK knowledge
Investigation & documentation

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel
CrowdStrike

Job description

CMK Resources, Inc. seeks an experienced Threat Hunter to proactively identify threats, vulnerabilities, and sophisticated adversary activity within a large enterprise environment.

This hands-on contributor role focuses on proactive threat identification and risk reduction. You will conduct proactive threat hunts across Windows and Linux, develop repeatable hunting methodologies, investigate endpoint, identity, cloud, and security-event data, and translate findings into detections and

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