Huntress · 1 day ago
Security Operations Analyst- West Coast
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
2+ years expHuntress is a fully remote company focused on cybersecurity, aiming to protect businesses with managed cybersecurity products. The Security Operations Analyst will triage, investigate, and respond to various cyber threats, working within a dedicated team to enhance security measures and protect clients from cyberattacks.
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Responsibilities
Triage, investigate, and respond to alerts coming in from the Huntress platform
Perform tactical review of EDR telemetry, log sources, and forensic artifacts to determine the root cause of attacks, where possible, and provide remediations needed to remove the threat
Perform tactical malware analysis as part of investigating and triaging alerts
Investigate suspicious Microsoft M365 activity and provide remediations
Assist in escalations from the Product Support team for threat-related and SOC-relevant questions
Contribute to detection engineering creation and tuning efforts
Contribute to projects focused on driving better outcomes for our analysts and partners
Contribute to our collaboratively mentored team (we're all here to make each other better!)
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in a SOC or Digital Forensics (DFIR) role
Demonstrated experience with Windows, Linux, and MacOS as an attack surface
Demonstrated experience with basic Threat Actor tools and techniques: (MITRE ATT&CK Framework, PowerShell & Command Prompt Terminals, WMIC, Scheduled Tasks, SCM, Windows Domain and host Enumeration Techniques, Basic Lateral Movement Techniques, Basic Persistence Mechanisms, Basic Defense Evasion Techniques, other offensive/Red Team TTPs)
Demonstrated experience with static and dynamic malware analysis concepts
Working knowledge of Windows Administration or Enterprise Domain Administration
Active Directory, Group Policy, Domain Trusts, etc
Working knowledge of core networking concepts
Common ports/protocols, NAT, Public/Private IPs, VLANs, etc
Working knowledge of web technologies and concepts
Web servers/applications, OWASP top 10, etc
Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex events to less technical audiences, enabling effective cross-functional collaboration within the SOC and across departments
Dedicated to prioritizing and addressing customer needs and concerns in all decision-making processes
A strong sense of curiosity and a genuine excitement for learning
Preferred
Previous experience in an MSP/MSSP/MDR role
Linux and MacOS investigative experience
Experience with scripting languages (such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, PHP, JavaScript, or Ruby)
Demonstrated experience on platforms such as HackTheBox, TryHackMe, Blue Team Labs Online, etc
Demonstrated experience with Cloud-based investigations such as M365, Azure, AWS, GCP, etc
Participation in cybersecurity competitions such as Capture the Flags, the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, etc
Familiarity with MSP tools such as RMMs
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
Huntress
Huntress is the enterprise-grade, people-powered cybersecurity solution for all businesses, not just the 1%.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$309.76MKey Investors
Sapphire VenturesCIBC Innovation BankingJMI Equity
2024-06-18Series D· $150M
2023-05-16Series C· $60M
2022-09-07Debt Financing· $40M
Leadership Team
Kyle Hanslovan
CEO & Co-Founder
John Ferrell
Co-Founder
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