[Remote] Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Huntress is a remote-first cybersecurity company founded by former NSA cyber operators, dedicated to making enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to businesses of all sizes. The Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for researching, hunting, and uncovering threats, as well as building a threat intelligence program and creating reports for customers and marketing.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research on emerging adversary tradecraft to help make decisions on operationalizing our data
• Responsible for aggregating threat data to build out reports for customers to show Huntress’ value, and inform them of various threats that have been seen and reported
• Responsible for creating reports for marketing to show Huntress’ value to the larger community
• Promote Huntress’ reputation through media interaction, public speaking, and blogs
• Works with the Sr. Director of Adversary Tactics, the Security Operations Center, Product, and others to develop the Product and threat operations roadmap
• Provides technical leadership for some members of the Security team
• Supports the professional development of researchers in the organization through coaching and mentorship
• Responsible for enhancing Huntress visibility by ingesting and utilizing IOCs from external threat intel sources
• Responsible for blog posts and other marketing materials regarding threat trends
• Responsible for building a threat intelligence program that makes use of our internal threat data

Skills

• 7-10+ years of experience in threat intelligence within the cybersecurity industry
• Experience with SIEM tools for scaled log analysis
• Familiarity with detection engineering, detection logic, i.e., Sigma Rules
• Experience researching and scoping threat hunt missions
• Understanding of cybersecurity, threat actors, and end-to-end threat life cycle, including one or more of the following: digital forensics, malware research, incident response, vulnerabilities, and exploits
• Experience with 3rd-party intelligence tools, feeds, and reputation services
• Experience conducting OSINT gathering and analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Foundational development experience across multiple platforms (e.g., Windows and/or macOS), C/C++, GoLang, and Python
• Proficient knowledge of Windows and/or macOS subsystems and how they interact both at the user and kernel level
• Familiarity with utilizing AI in workflows

Benefits

• 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015
• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
• 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
• Life and Disability insurance plans
• Stock options for

all

full-time employees

• One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office
• Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
• $75 USD/month digital reimbursement
• Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth

Company Overview

• Huntress is the enterprise-grade, people-powered cybersecurity solution for all businesses, not just the 1%. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://huntress.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Huntress has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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