Cyber Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity)

Location: Remote within the United States; preference for candidates in the Eastern timezone. Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Company

hirify.global develops AI-powered digital investigation and digital forensic solutions for public safety organizations, intelligence agencies, and businesses.

What you will do

• Monitor and respond to security events, document incidents, and drive them to rapid resolution.
• Monitor and tune SIEM alerts, including rules, parsing, correlation, and investigation.
• Create detection rules based on emerging cyberattack methods and business threat strategies.
• Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability management activities, including reporting and stakeholder follow-up.
• Advise on and implement security improvements, including process automation and playbook integrations.
• Perform internal and external security audits and contribute to incident response and disaster recovery plans.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a Tier 2 Cyber Threat Analyst.
• Security+ or CEH certification.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, playbook implementation such as Palo Alto XSOAR, and threat hunting.
• Knowledge of the Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, TCP/IP, network protocols, Active Directory, and file permissions.
• Experience with Azure and AWS multi-cloud environments.
• US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance are required.

Nice to have

• Experience with network, security, endpoint, EDR, firewall, and Windows, Linux, or macOS systems.
• Experience writing incident response reports.
• Powershell and Python scripting experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Work remotely with a preference for Eastern timezone availability.
• Collaborate with IT administrators, business managers, security leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Equal opportunity and affirmative action employment environment.