SkyePoint Decisions

Cybersecurity

CyberHuntTeamLeader

$100–120k Remote CONTRACT Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Cyber Hunt Team Leader at SkyePoint Decisions. Skills: Threat hunting, Cybersecurity, Analytics. Lead proactive threat hunting missions. Lead advanced analytics”

What You'll Achieve.

Identify advanced persistent threats; Mitigate advanced persistent threats

Industry & Context.

Cybersecurity
Problems you'll solve

Develop threat hypotheses; Develop detection logic

Eligibility Requirements

Active Secret clearance, U. S. citizen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 10+ years cybersecurity experience, Active Secret clearance, U. S. citizen

Nice to Have

CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, CEH, Experience with EDR/NDR, Experience with SIEM, Experience with MITRE ATT&CK, Experience with threat emulation, Understanding of operating systems, Understanding of networking, Understanding of adversary TTPs

What You'll Do.

Lead proactive threat hunting missions

Lead advanced analytics

Coordinate with business partners

Coordinate with government teams

Identify advanced persistent threats

Mitigate advanced persistent threats

Develop threat hypotheses

Develop detection logic

Develop knowledge base of IoCs

Support Purple Team exercises

Support threat emulation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

SOC; CTI; Business partners; Government teams

Full Job Description

SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U. S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively – anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results. This is a contingent position based upon contract win. SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Cyber Hunt Team Leader to join our team supporting the Department of Education’s (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC. This is a remote position. Responsibilities: Leads proactive threat hunting missions and advanced analytics. Coordinates with SOC, CTI and other business partners and government teams to identify and mitigate advanced persistent threats (APTs). Develops threat hypotheses, detection logic, and knowledge base of IoCs. Supports Purple Team exercises and threat emulation. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of cybersecurity experience. At least an active Secret clearance. At least one of these certifications: CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, CEH. Experience with EDR/NDR, SIEM, MITRE ATT&CK, and threat emulation. Strong understanding of operating systems, networking, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Must be a U. S. citizen. Compensation: Salary Range: $100,000-$120,000 The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package. Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work

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