Threat Hunter III (Remote)

CrowdStrike•USA VA Remote, VA

3d•$100,000 - $155,000•Remote

About The Position

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.

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
Understanding of administrative tools and living-off-the-land techniques
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.

Nice To Haves

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

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

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
health insurance
401k
paid time off