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Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

Threat Intelligence SpecialistSecurity AnalystFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2005H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

District Of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Washington

Posted

176 days ago

Salary

$120K - $140K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishCyber Security

Job Description

Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

Valiant Solutions

• Monitor and analyze security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within the organization's infrastructure. • Utilize advanced threat intelligence sources, security tools, and techniques to detect and investigate security incidents, assess the impact, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement proactive measures to enhance the organization's security posture and minimize risk exposure. • Develop and execute strategic plans for proactive threat-hunting initiatives to identify and mitigate potential security threats before they escalate. • Conduct in-depth analysis of security logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify anomalous behavior and indicators of compromise (IOCs). • Investigate and triage security alerts to determine the severity, impact, and root cause of security incidents. • Develop, test and validate detection engineering automation in order to combat threats, emergent risks and vulnerabilities to enhance SOC detections and response times.

Job Requirements

  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a federal clearance, up to a Top Secret clearance.
  • A minimum of 3 years of direct experience providing threat hunt support, including performing log and event review and incident response.
  • At least one of the following or equivalent IT certifications: CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials), GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler), Security+
  • Experience leveraging KQL (or similar query language) in support of threat hunt duties.
  • Experience leveraging SIEM, SOAR, and other tools to identify threat activity and incidents.
  • Experience in providing threat hunt support with accuracy for effective resolution and documentation purposes.
  • Experience in supporting multiple cybersecurity incidents simultaneously.
  • Experience in adapting easily to learning new technologies.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Experience with problem-solving new incidents without knowledge of articles.
  • Experience with creating and editing SOP and incident reports.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior management.

Benefits

  • Valiant pays 99% of the Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees
  • Valiant contributes 25% towards Health Coverage for Family and Dependents
  • 100% Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees
  • 100% Paid Certifications
  • 401K Matching up to 4%
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Federal Holidays
  • Wellness & Fitness Program
  • Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal
  • FSA programs for: Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking
  • Referral Bonuses

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