Remote Senior Threat Hunter

Summary

Join the Threat Hunting Team at Red Canary and help customers understand their security program, identify potential threats, and improve their security maturity.

Requirements

• 6+ years of working in the cyber security industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex technical topics and findings to others
• Ability to successfully engage within high-pressure environments and build trust with customers
• Technical proficiency in Information Security controls including system-level controls, network controls, and security operations, across Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, and Identity
• Advanced knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) capabilities and one or more EDR products
• Foundational knowledge of Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) processes
• Ability to independently investigate and analyze alerts and threats for anomalous, suspicious, or malicious activity in a corporate environment and support remediation efforts
• Ability to independently and proactively search for potential cyber threats, including developing search criteria
• Desire to mentor others as they advance their technical skills

Responsibilities

• Serve on a team who partners with customers, helping them understand the full scope of information available and make informed decisions about their security program
• Tailor communication to the customer’s level of expertise, providing education and information to help them understand the bigger picture and make educated decisions
• Identify, scope, and manage ongoing customer incidents, develop remediation plans, and augment the customer’s security gaps with the necessary skills and resources to improve their security maturity
• Immerse yourself in the customer’s environment enough to immediately recognize evidence of potential threats
• Partner with the Detection Engineering, Intelligence, and Research teams to further investigate identified or emerging threats relevant to our customers
• Augment the automated detection of Red Canary’s technical stack with human driven hunting, to identify anomalous behaviors within customer environments, and use your hunting results to drive innovation of Red Canary’s detection capabilities
• Proactively mentor other Threat Hunters by sharing knowledge, skills and experiences and helping them to grow and develop their own skills

Benefits

• 100% Paid Premiums: Red Canary offers a 100% paid plan option for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents. No waiting period
• Health & Wellness - Access to mental health services, Employee Assistance Program and additional programs to incentivize healthy habits
• Fertility Benefits: All new hires are eligible for benefits as of their first day
• Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge including vacation, sick, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays
• Paid Parental Leave- Full base pay to bond/care for your new child
• Pre-Tax Plans - Red Canary offers a variety of plans to fit you and your dependent specific needs including FSA, HRA and HSA, with employer funding to offset out of pocket health care expenses
• Flexible Work Environment- With 60% remote workforce, Canaries can work virtually from almost anywhere in the US