Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst

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

Qualifications

• 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
• Foundational development experience across multiple platforms (e.g., Windows and/or macOS), C/C++, GoLang, and Python (nice to have)
• Proficient knowledge of Windows and/or macOS subsystems and how they interact both at the user and kernel level (nice to have)
• 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
• Familiarity with utilizing AI in workflows

Compensation

$200,000 - $225,000 base plus bonus and equity