Cyber Threat Hunter (Mid-Level) - Remote

Overview

cFocus Software seeks a Cyber Threat Hunter (Mid-Level) to join our program supporting USDOT in Washington, DC. This position has remote capabilities and requires an active Public Trust clearance.

In Short

• Identifies, deters, monitors, and investigates computer and network intrusions.
• Provides computer forensic support to high technology investigations.
• Monitors and assesses complex security devices for patterns and anomalies.
• Conducts malware analysis in out-of-band environments.
• Responds to government technical requests for threat hunt support.
• Threat hunts targets in cloud-based and non-cloud-based applications.
• Reviews and analyzes risk-based SIEM alerts.
• Plans and conducts hypothesis-based hunts using agile methodologies.
• Configures and troubleshoots Endpoint Detection and Response agents.
• Tracks and documents cyber defense incidents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a computer, engineering, or science field.
• Active Public Trust clearance.
• 8570 Compliant (Security+ CE).
• Hold active certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, GSEC, GMON, and Splunk Core Power User.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

• Remote work capabilities.
• Support for professional development and certifications.
• Engagement in high-impact government projects.
• Collaboration with a skilled cybersecurity team.
• Participation in Agile Scrum methodologies.