Threat Hunt Analyst

Responsibilities:
- Conduct security analysis and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies
- Monitor network traffic and system logs for potential security incidents
- Implement and maintain network monitoring tools such as PRTG to ensure the security of the network infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security controls and best practices
- Perform regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as FedRAMP and RMF
- Develop scripts and automation tools using Python to streamline security processes
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices

Qualifications:
The incumbent must possess expertise in network and host based analysis and investigation to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess demonstrated experience planning and executing Threat Hunt missions to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess understanding of complex Enterprise networks to include routing, switching, firewalls, proxies, load balancers to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess working knowledge of common (Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), DNS, Server Message Block (SMB), etc) networking protocols to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess familiar with operation of both Windows and Linux based systems to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess proficient with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess familiarity with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) and/or Elastic Domain Specific Language (DSL) to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess demonstrated experience triaging and responding to APT activities to conduct effective Threat Hunts across JMOC critical infrastructure.

The incumbent must possess understanding of current cyber threat landscape, the different tactics commonly used by adversaries and how you would investigate, contain and recover against their attacks.

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated analysts and contribute to the security of our organization.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or qualifications.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $84,546.00 - $152,771.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus
• Signing bonus
• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: In person