Cyber-Threat Hunt Analyst
Mantech International Corporation
McLean, VA, United States
30 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Cyber Security
Computer Networks
Network Forensics
Security Information and Event Management
Cloud Platform System
Mitre Att&ck
Information Technology
Cybercrime
Job description
- Conducting proactive threat hunting using the HMM-4 approach and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Developing and refining hypotheses for targeted threat hunts based on threat intelligence, internal data, and analysis of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Collaborating with internal teams to collect and analyze security event data from various sources, such as logs, alerts, network traffic, and endpoint telemetry.
- Utilizing cutting-edge tools and technologies to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and anomalies that may indicate potential threats.
- Performing in-depth analysis of identified threats, assessing their impact, and recommending appropriate mitigation and response strategies.
- Documenting investigative objectives and producing detailed reports on findings, including root cause analysis, recommendations for remediation, and enhanced detections where defensive gaps are identified.
- Staying up to date with the latest cyber threats, attack techniques, and security technologies through continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and 2+ years of professional experience as a cyber security analyst, incident responder, or other closely related cyber security role
- Experience with SIEM platforms, EDR solutions and network traffic analysis
- Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.), * Bachelor’s degree in cyber security/information security, computer science, engineering, or other closely related IT discipline)
- 4+ years of professional experience in a cyber-security related capacity
- Demonstrated understanding of or proficiency in using cyber threat hunting models, the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and mapping adversary TTPs to observed activities
- Industry-relevant professional certifications (eg, CISSP, GCIH, CThH, CySA+)
Clearance Requirements:
- An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required for this position.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
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