Cyber Threat Intelligence Hunter

Leidos UK

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; bonus/equity: not...
Active dod ts/sci clearance required
Experience with edr platforms
Developing custom siem rules
This role leads proactive detection efforts to uncover hidden threats and strengthen enterprise-wide defenses against sophisticated adversaries

Job Summary

  • This role leads proactive detection efforts to uncover hidden threats and strengthen enterprise-wide defenses against sophisticated adversaries.
  • The successful candidate will analyze complex threat patterns, develop custom detection content, and mentor team members in advanced threat-hunting techniques.
  • Leidos seeks disruptors who can outpace the status quo to protect mission-critical assets through innovative cybersecurity strategies.

Matching Summary

This role leads proactive detection efforts to uncover hidden threats and strengthen enterprise-wide defenses against sophisticated adversaries.

Salary

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required
  • Experience with EDR platforms
  • Developing custom SIEM rules
  • Analyzing logs from firewalls and hosts
  • Leading incident response engagements

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Experience with Security Onion tool
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholders
  • Mentoring SOC analysts in tradecraft
  • Hands-on cloud security tools experience

Key Requirements

  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
  • DoD 8140-compliant certification or CE within 6 months
  • Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of cybersecurity experience
  • Knowledge of security controls across Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, and Identity

Work Rights

Must have Active DoD TS/SCI clearance

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