Cyber Threat Hunter
$97,750–$132,250 year
On-site · Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Cyber Threat Hunter is an Information Security Analyst Senior who proactively identifies, analyzes, and mitigates advanced cyber threats targeting enterprise, on-prem, cloud, and mission systems. The role leverages threat intelligence, behavioral analytics, hypothesis-driven hunting, adversary TTPs, MITRE ATT&CK alignment, and automation to detect activity not caught by traditional security controls. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of alert queues, triaging security events, and validating data sources for security sensors and endpoints; developing hunt hypotheses; performing hunts across networks, endpoints, servers, and cloud environments; leveraging Threat Intelligence (CTI) feeds to enrich detections; utilizing Splunk ES or Elastic SIEM for correlation searches, dashboards, and investigations; conducting cloud-hunting across AWS/Azure/GCP; building automation and hunt playbooks; and supporting Incident Response. Must possess TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and 4+ years cybersecurity experience with 2+ years in threat hunting/SOC/IR/CTI. Strong knowledge of CTI lifecycle, Windows/Linux/AD, networking/DNS, and familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Trellix, Varonis, and cloud technologies. This role is located at Fort Bragg, NC with 10-25% travel and onsite work expectations.
Required Qualifications
- Cyber Operations
- Cyber Threat Analysis
- Cyber Threat Hunting
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Cyber Threat Prevention
- 3+ years of related experience
- US Citizenship Required
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