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# Cyber-Threat Hunt Analyst

- **Company:** Mantech International Corporation
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 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
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nettemps.com/us/en/W1E0D2954CE878435F3.ntap

## About the Role

* 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

## 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.