Cybersecurity Threat Hunter

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Cypfer Full time
Cybersecurity Threat Hunter

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum

About Cypfer

Cypfer is a leading cybersecurity organization that enables clients to swiftly and effectively respond to cyber-attacks. As a global market leader in ransomware post-breach remediation and cyber-attack first response, we consistently deliver results that exceed industry standards for handling cyber-extortion and ransomware events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage on behalf of Cypfer in incident response tasks, interacting with various insurance partners, legal counsel, incident response units, client executives, and technical teams.
  • Utilize standard tools and methodologies to collect forensic artifacts and images from affected systems.
  • Assist with Windows forensics and triage to assess compromise and investigations.
  • Familiarity with malware analysis tools and methodologies.
  • Apply mitigation strategies and concepts to remediate identified threats.
  • Analyze triage collections/artifacts for indicators of compromise (IOCs) and potentially malicious activity.
  • Review logs from host systems and appliances to identify suspicious activities.
  • Collect forensic disk and memory images from physical and virtual endpoints and servers.
  • Understanding of an incident lifecycle and cyber-kill-chain.
  • Correlate events and build timelines of events.
  • Maintain current knowledge on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze files for IOCs using various techniques.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in digital forensics, incident response, or a similar role.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems.
  • Understanding of the functionality of EDR / EPP technologies.
  • Familiarity with forensic acquisition and analysis of physical and virtual systems.
  • Working knowledge of storage technologies such as RAID, NAS, SAN, Fiber Channel, iSCSI, and NFS.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret logs from various sources.
  • Ability to perform threat research and analyze current threats.
  • Understanding of business email compromise (BEC) cases and investigation techniques.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule; ability to work on weekends and outside normal business hours as needed.
  • This role is remote but requires the ability to travel on short notice to a client site up to 50%. Must maintain flexibility to travel frequently within 24-48 hours' notice for deployments typically 1-2 weeks in duration.
Benefits
  • Base salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Multiple bonus opportunities.


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