Tangent Technologies is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fulfill a role as a Cyber Threat Hunter supporting the Department of Homeland Security located in Chandler, AZ. This requirement requires US CITIZENSHIP due to Federal contractual obligations. Please do not apply if you don't have an Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Candidate should be able to:

• Collaborate with the different teams to better understand the customer environment
• Create, maintain and periodically evaluate standard operating procedures, playbooks, and hunt techniques
• Utilize Threat Intelligence and Threat Models to formulate cyber threat hunt hypotheses and plans
• Perform research and analysis of incidents, threats, vulnerabilities, TTPs and other malicious/non-malicious indicators and on technical and intel reports of cyber threat activities of interest.
• Perform proactive and iterative searches on customer systems and network to detect advanced threats
• Identify any anomalous/malicious behavior using cyber threat hunt plans and techniques and identify any defensive gaps in the customer environment
• Create comprehensive cyber threat hunt reports which include sourced threat intelligence, threat hunt findings, limitations, risk analysis and presenting recommendations with prioritized mitigations.
• Review operational detection mechanisms to assess security posture, recommend/develop new or custom security content to include signatures, alerts, workflows and automation to counter prospective threats and enable future hunts
• Coordinate response, triage and escalation of any malicious events found with IR team

Minimum Proficiencies:

• Expertise in network and host-based analysis and investigations
• Experience in planning threat hunts
• Understanding of complex Enterprise networks (routing, switching, firewalls, proxies, etc.)
• Knowledge of common networking protocols (http, dns, smb, etc.)
• Familiarization of Windows, Linux and MacOS operating systems
• Proficient with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
• Familiarity with Splunk, Crowdstrike, Tanium
• Must have at least 3 solid years as Cyber Threat Hunter

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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