Cyber Threat Hunt Operations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Ashburn, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time
About the Job

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Threat Hunt Operations Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you will play a critical role in protecting our networks from cyber threats.

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented individual with 8-12 years of experience in cybersecurity to fill this role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in threat hunting, security monitoring, and incident response. You will be responsible for conducting thorough threat hunts, analyzing logs, and developing scripts to support cyber threat detection.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth technical analysis on host-based, network-based, cloud-focused, and mobile systems to identify advanced threats that evade traditional detection systems and signatures.
  • Analyze logs and develop scripts to support cyber threat detection.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of the cyber threat landscape, including identifying and analyzing cyber threats actors and/or activities to enhance cybersecurity posture of an organization's IT operating environment.
  • Create, recommend, and assist with development of new security content as the result of hunt missions to include signatures, alerts, workflows, and automation.
  • Coordinate with different teams to improve threat detection, response, and overall security posture of the Enterprise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level.
  • Must possess one of the following certifications: CISSP, SANS - GCIA – Intrusion Analyst, SANS - GREM – Reverse Engineering Malware, or equivalent.
  • Experience with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) and/or Elastic Domain Specific Language (DSL) preferred.

Estimated Salary:$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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