Senior Cybersecurity Analyst & Threat Hunter
IDEXX · Boston, MA · Yesterday
Information Technology$120k–$140k/yrFull-time
What You Will Need To Succeed
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with a minimum of 3 years dedicated specifically to threat hunting or advanced incident response.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Certifications: Preferred certifications GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler) and CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst+) certification
- Proven, hands-on experience using platform for EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) and threat hunting.
- Expert-level knowledge of PowerShell Scripting, Python and EDR and SIEM query language is preferred.
- Deep understanding of incident response lifecycles, methodologies, and forensic techniques.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and common attack vectors.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation of hunting tasks is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A proactive mindset and a passion for continuous learning in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
Location
We are looking for someone who is driving distance to our Westbrook, Maine HQ with the expectation of a minimum of 8 days on-site per month. We would also consider candidates willing to relocate to Maine or candidate in the New England area (NH or MA ) that can travel to HQ occasionally.
Pay
Base annual salary target: $120000- $140000 (yes, we do have flexibility if needed)
Schedule
Day-One 5% matching 401k
Benefits
- Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!