Cyber Threat Hunter

StratasCorp

$88K — $91K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required
  • Active Secret Clearance needed
  • IAT Level II certification (or higher)
  • Security+ certification (or higher)

Responsibilities

  • Support CSSP intrusion detection and prevention operations
  • Perform real-time data monitoring of alerts and packet capture
  • Operate intrusion-sensing tools like Wireshark and SIEM tools
  • Examine alerts, perform triage, and assess threat scope
  • Conduct strategic analysis of IDS/IPS data and update security devices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability and other income protection benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401K Savings Plan with company matching contribution
Full Job Description
Location

Chesapeake, VA - Chesapeake, VA 23320 US (Primary)

Category

Information Technology

Job Description

Our team, in Chesapeake, VA has an immediate need for a Security Operations Center Analyst (Cyber Threat Hunter) to monitor and maintain an active defense security posture by preventing, monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats. This is an on-site role.

Primary responsibilities include:
• Support day-to-day Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) intrusion detection and prevention operations
• Perform tactical real-time data monitoring of alert, session, statistical, and full packet capture data
• Operate and monitor intrusion-sensing and packet capture tools, such as Wireshark, WinDump, and TCPDump, as well as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools and CSSP security to monitor MSC networks
• Examine alerts generated, perform triage, and determine the scope of the threats
• Perform data correlation and conduct strategic analysis of IDS/IPS data, frequently reconfiguring and updating CSSP security devices with the latest signatures and heuristic techniques to detect and/or prevent the latest threats

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • IAT Level II certification (or higher)
  • Security+ certification (or higher)

The anticipated salary range for this role is $88,000 to $91,000 annually. The anticipated salary range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. The final starting salary will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and work location (where applicable), as well as internal equity and market considerations.

Security Clearance

Secret

Certification Required

Job Type

Full-time

StratasCorp provides a complete compensation package with competitive wages and benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA & HSA accounts, disability and other income protection benefits, life insurance, paid personal time-off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401K Saving Plan with a company matching contribution.

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