Cyber Threat Hunter

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Cyber Threat Hunter at BCBST analyzing and mitigating cybersecurity threats through threat detection and incident response. Contributing to team efforts in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeChattanooga • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxTCP/IPUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identifies, analyzes, and reports threats or hidden events within the enterprise network
Provides technical expertise on the development and support of all activities, processes, and tools needed to protect information security
Develops and implements security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms and diverse system environments
Participates in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment on enterprise systems and networks to enhance network security
Employees may be required to participate in a weekly on-call rotation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Sciences related field or equivalent work experience
3 years - Experience in Information Security required
1 year - Experience with information technology concepts, terminology, and standards required
Common knowledge of malicious code (worms, viruses, spyware, etc.)
Understanding of Security Methodologies
Windows / Linux / Unix operating systems
Knowledge of TCPIP/UDP/ICMP
Working knowledge of the OSI Reference Model
Knowledge of networking components (routers, switches, load balancers, wireless access points, etc)
Knowledge of Information Security components (IPS, IDS, WAF, SEIM, etc.)
Knowledge of vulnerability assessments
Knowledge of security incident handling
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
Must be a team player, be organized and have the ability to handle multiple projects
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

No sponsorship available
Remote work-from-home position

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Hard Skills & Tools

Information Securitypenetration testingvulnerability assessmentmalicious codeSecurity MethodologiesTCPIPUDPICMPOSI Reference ModelInformation Security components

Soft Skills

independent workteam collaborationorganizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsproject managementresponsibilityaccountabilityadaptabilitytime management