Colossus Technologies Group ยท 3 hours ago
Senior Detection & Hunt Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expColossus Technologies Group is a large, mission-driven healthcare organization operating at enterprise scale. They are seeking a Senior Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering professional to identify, detect, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats in a highly regulated environment.
Computer & Network Security
Responsibilities
Research and develop new approaches for detecting both common and emerging threats using endpoint telemetry
Analyze attacker behavior through malware samples, exploitation attempts, and evidence of malicious infrastructure
Design, build, and tune detection content leveraging endpoint and SIEM data
Conduct proactive threat hunts aligned to attacker tactics and techniques
Track and map adversary TTPs and identify gaps or opportunities in detection coverage
Monitor active threats impacting the enterprise and provide actionable analysis to reduce risk
Collaborate closely with Incident Response, Security Operations, Endpoint Security, and Detection teams
Support detection and response efforts during investigations and incidents
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of endpoint and network forensics concepts
Solid knowledge of common attacker TTPs and detection methodologies
Experience analyzing security events using SIEM platforms for endpoint and network data
Familiarity with security vulnerabilities, exploits, and detection strategies
Understanding of networking fundamentals relevant to cybersecurity
Knowledge of common protocols (e.g., HTTP, DNS, SSH, FTP/SFTP)
Experience working with enterprise security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and EDR solutions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, threat hunting, detection engineering, threat intelligence, or incident response
Hands-on experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, including architecture, limitations, and bypass techniques
Experience working with CrowdStrike Falcon and Falcon Data Replicator
Proficiency with Splunk, including SPL and building custom dashboards
Experience with programming or scripting (Python, JavaScript, C/C++, or similar)
Experience building or maintaining labs for testing malware and attacker techniques
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Relevant certifications (GIAC GDAT, GXPN, GCIA, etc.) are a plus
Company
Colossus Technologies Group
At Colossus Technologies Group, we provide top-tier cybersecurity and digital trust staffing, IT consulting, and project management solutions, including privacy, security, and GRC SaaS platform solution implementation.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Kort Evans
Founder and Principal Cybersecurity Consultant
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