Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Hunter

SAIC • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Hunter to join its Blue Team Vulnerability Assessment Program in Chantilly, Virginia. This position requires an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
Positional Overview:
Perform technical reviews and analysis of network Packet Captures (PCAP), system events, and host-level artifacts to identify threat-related activities or vulnerabilities
Operate and support maintenance of technical hunt software and hardware
Research, evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies and techniques to enhance the existing program capabilities
Identify and recommend solutions to mitigate discovered vulnerabilities
Provide briefings or technical feedback to stakeholders

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
• 3 or more years work experience with performing cyber hunt activities within cloud or on-premise environments
• Cybersecurity countermeasures and mitigation strategies work experience
• Active DoD Directive 8570/8140 IAT/IAM II Certification
• Ability to obtain a qualified certification within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• Relative academic degree or technical certification within Cyber Hunting or Digital Forensics
• Incident Response (System or Network Threat Triaging)
• Penetration Testing

Responsibilities

• Perform technical reviews and analysis of network Packet Captures (PCAP), system events, and host-level artifacts to identify threat-related activities or vulnerabilities
• Operate and support maintenance of technical hunt software and hardware
• Research, evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies and techniques to enhance the existing program capabilities
• Identify and recommend solutions to mitigate discovered vulnerabilities
• Provide briefings or technical feedback to stakeholders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees