
Senior Threat Hunter
Bank of America
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $192,900 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Analyzing and correlating large data sets to uncover novel threats and attack techniques
- Collaborating with data science, threat research, and cyber defense control teams
- Identifying opportunities to develop analytical methods to detect advanced threat actors
- Developing and documenting new and innovative threat hunt hypotheses
- Actively sharing knowledge and mentoring more junior members of the threat hunt team
- Working with all Cyber Defense operational and technical teams within Global Information Security (GIS)
- Gaining insight into critical security controls and architectural specifics
- Advising on and reviewing product assessments, policy adjustments, and architectural transformations
Requirements
- Direct experience performing threat hunting in an active corporate environment
- 8+ years of experience in a technical role in the areas of Security Operation, Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Offensive Security/Red Team, or Cyber Threat Intelligence.
- Experience analyzing system, network, and application logging for attack techniques at all stages of the cyber kill chain.
- Direct experience working with very large datasets and log analysis tools including but not limited to: Splunk, Python, Pandas, SQL, Hadoop, Hue.
- Experience consuming and analyzing Cyber Threat Intelligence for actionable takeaways
- Ability to apply Cyber Threat Intelligence through enrichment, correlation, and attribution
- Familiarity with offensive security strategies and assessment methodology
- Experience explaining threat hunt objectives in plain English and able to communicate associated risk.
- Ability to see the larger picture when dealing with competing requirements and needs from across the organization in order to build consensus and drive results.
- Ability to navigate and work effectively across a complex, geographically dispersed organization.
- Experience with more than one or more enterprise scale EDR and SIEM tools.
- Previous experience performing digital forensics or indecent response on major security incidents.
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct, with minimal supervision to achieve assigned goals.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunicationconsensus buildingself-directionorganizational awarenessrisk assessmentproblem-solvingknowledge sharingadaptability