Threat Hunt Lead

NewGen

• $100K — $130K *
Fort Washington, MD 20744In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • Certification in OSCP or GXPN is mandatory
  • Minimum 5 years experience in Incident Response (IR) within a large Security Operations Center (SOC) managing over 5,000 endpoints
  • At least 3 years specifically in proactive threat hunting or adversary emulation
  • 3 years experience in scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell for tool development

Responsibilities

  • Lead threat hunting initiatives to identify and mitigate potential risks
  • Develop and implement strategies for adversary emulation
  • Collaborate with a team of analysts to enhance incident response capabilities
  • Utilize scripting skills to create automated tools for threat analysis
  • Serve as a key point of contact for threat intelligence within the SOC

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunity for professional development and certifications
  • Work with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Threat Hunt Lead for potential upcoming work. This would be part of an opportunity for our Partner to expand their footprint within a Federal IT sector.

Requirements
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • OSCP or GXPN
  • 5 years within IR in a large SOC (over 5,000 endpoints) with at least 3 years focused on proactive threat hunting or adversary emulation
  • 3 years of experience with demonstrated proficiency in scripting languages including Python and PowerShell to develop new tools

* Ladders Estimates

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