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Job Summary The IT Senior Security Threat Analyst (aka Threat Hunter) performs a wide variety of security duties with a primary focus on threat actor-based tactics, techniques, and procedures. The ability to manage multiple simultaneous threat hunts spanning several platforms with various TTPs is a key function of this role. Knowledge sharing and mentoring of team members and outside of the key is a critical and necessary skill. Must have the ability to operate under pressure and influence the team energetic when responding to incidents. Security knowledge must be current, and the candidate must be able to draw from many resources including open source intelligence. Work to enhance and improve the team and processes over time in a well-established manner. Job Description MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to create advanced correlation rules with low false positive rates Ability to explain/identify/detect malicious activity that occurs within environments with high accuracy/confidence level Able to decrypt Java Script, Visual Basic, PHP and single step encryption techniques such as base64, rot13, 1-digit keys Demonstrate mastery over digesting and locating Cyber Threat Intelligence with appropriate context and prioritization Show mastery over sorting, curating incoming intelligence, and documenting locally created intelligence Create diamond models to model threat activity Identify gaps in the Threat Hunting Program and help drive meaningful improvements Act as mentor to interested analyst or interested threat hunter proactively and help develop their skillset Work directly with management to seek out opportunities to develop and improve internal processes MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education High School Certification / Licensure None Work Experience Advanced experience involving Threat Hunting activities/theories. Knowledge of current E-Crime threat landscape Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to identify and categorize malicious activity attributed to a human threa .