Threat Hunter III (Remote)

About the role

Join CrowdStrike's OverWatch FedCloud team as a Threat Hunter, where you'll analyze threat actor activity, identify intrusions, create detections, and track campaigns across our government cloud infrastructure. Our team conducts both proactive and active threat hunting operations to identify and disrupt advanced adversaries while enhancing the Falcon platform's detection capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced threat hunting operations across customer environments
• Analyze and respond to sophisticated threat actor activities
• Develop and implement new detection methodologies
• Communicate findings to technical and executive stakeholders
• Contribute to threat intelligence and detection engineering initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience
• Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal)
• Demonstrated experience in network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or malware analysis
• Comprehensive understanding of Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systems
• Experience with cyber threat intelligence and open-source intelligence analysis
• Programming/scripting knowledge, particularly Python or Go
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK® framework and adversary techniques
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to audiences
• Willingness to undergo government-required background checks and fingerprinting
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Linux and MacOS environments
• Hands-on experience with eCrime and nation-state threat actors
• SOC or incident response experience
• Expertise with logging platforms (LogScale, NGSIEM, Splunk, Kibana)
• Experience with Cloud technologies, preferable related to threat hunting and/or incident response (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Published security research (conferences, blogs, articles)
• Experience with identity and cloud security fundamentals
• Demonstrated track record of security research and emerging threats analysis

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of Linux and MacOS environments
• Hands-on experience with eCrime and nation-state threat actors
• SOC or incident response experience
• Expertise with logging platforms (LogScale, NGSIEM, Splunk, Kibana)
• Experience with Cloud technologies, preferable related to threat hunting and/or incident response (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Published security research (conferences, blogs, articles)
• Experience with identity and cloud security fundamentals
• Demonstrated track record of security research and emerging threats analysis

Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

Pay

The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $100,000 - $155,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

Schedule

Night shift schedule (Saturday-Tuesday, 23:00-09:00 ET)