Cyber Threat Hunt Analyst

4 days ago

McLean, United States ManTech Full time

ManTech is hiring a Cyber Threat Hunt Analyst to join our Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) in McLean, VA . The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cyber threat hunting, advanced persistent threats (APTs), and the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by adversaries. As a Cyber Threat Hunt Analyst on our team, you play a vital role in our nation’s security by helping to enhance our security posture.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Proactively conduct threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats that evade traditional security solutions and continuously monitor and analyze threat intelligence sources to stay informed about emerging threats.

  • Search for signs of malicious activity in our network and systems. Develop and implement new and innovative threat detection techniques and strategies.

  • Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of malicious activities.

  • Collaborate with other CSOC team members and stakeholders to respond to and investigate security incidents. Provide detailed reports and briefings on threat hunting activities and findings to senior management.

  • Develop and maintain threat hunting playbooks, processes, and procedures.

  • Perform in-depth forensic analysis to understand the nature and impact of threats.

  • Participate in the development and refinement of security monitoring and incident response tools and processes.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in cyber threat hunting, incident response, or a related cybersecurity field.

  • Experience working with network protocols, operating systems, and security architectures.

  • Experience using threat hunting and forensic tools.

  • High School Diploma

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; High School diploma plus additional 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree accepted. Master’s degree preferred.

  • Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, or equivalent is highly desirable.

  • Experience with scripting and programming languages such as Python, PowerShell or similar.

  • Knowledge of machine learning and data analytics techniques as they apply to threat hunting.

  • Familiarity with cloud security and threat hunting in cloud environments.

  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements related to cybersecurity (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

Clearance Requirement:

  • Active/current TS/SCI with polygraph

Physical Requirements:

  • must be able to remain in stationary position at least 50% of the time

SKN.7.23

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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