Cyber Threat Hunter

Cyber Threat Hunter

The evolving threats in the cyber space demand an alert team of professionals ready to respond quickly. Our Incident Response team monitors organizational systems and responds to cybersecurity threats. We improve defenses by analyzing cybersecurity incidents, identifying vulnerabilities and providing detailed, actionable reports for the IT security team.

Join us as a Cyber Threat Hunter on our Cybersecurity Intelligence and Response Team (CSIRT) in Austin, Texas or Hopkinton, Massachusetts to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

What you'll achieve:

As a Senior Advisor, Cyber Threat Hunter, you will spearhead the proactive identification and mitigation of advanced threats within our digital environment. Working closely with the CSIRT Incident Response and Detection Engineering & Automation teams, you'll delve deep into system, application, network, cloud, and security tooling logs in search of signs of adversary activities. Your expertise in leveraging state-of-the-art tools will be instrumental in fortifying Dell Technologies against emerging threats. Moreover, you will collaborate with various internal teams, sharing crucial insights and findings, and ensuring a unified and agile response to cyber threats.

You will:

• Actively hunt for cyber threats across our systems, endpoints, applications, networks, and multi-cloud environments
• Utilize advanced analytical techniques to detect anomalies and patterns indicative of malicious activities that might have been previously overlooked
• Collaborate with teams across Dell to share insights and refine our detection and response mechanisms and deliver detailed assessments based on your hunts, providing guidance on enhancing our security posture
• Perform both structured and ad hoc hunting to identify threats at all levels from opportunistic to advanced persistent
• Provide expert investigative support of large scale and complex security incidents

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements:

• 8 years of related experience with expertise in cloud or network-based cyber threat hunting across diverse environments
• Proficiency with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, and UEBA
• Demonstrable skills in cyber investigative techniques, including threat analysis, malware analysis and digital forensics
• Strong familiarity with current threat trends and experience converting intelligence into actionable mitigation and technical control recommendations for different stakeholders
• Superior communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and presentation of complex findings

Desirable Requirements:

• Knowledge of and experience with standard network logging formats, network management systems and network security monitoring systems, security information and event management, network packet analysis tools and forensic analysis tools
• Knowledge of and experience with web proxy, firewalls, IPS, IDS, mail content scanning appliances, enterprise Antivirus solutions, network analyzers, and domain name servers

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us here.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

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