North · 17 hours ago
Sr Threat Hunter
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $185K/yr
7+ years expNorth is a US-based company dedicated to providing end-to-end payment solutions for businesses. They are seeking a Senior Threat Hunter to conduct proactive threat hunts, analyze cyber risks, and support incident response efforts.
AccountingCredit CardsFinancial ServicesMobile PaymentsPayments
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct proactive threat hunts and adversary emulation to identify adversary activity, cyber risks and anomalies
Identify potential vulnerability exploitation at network, endpoint, application and cloud levels
Capture samples to perform malware analysis and fundamental reverse engineering
Analyze scripts and code artifacts in languages such as Powershell, Python, VBScript, C++, HTML, XML, and others necessary for threat identification and response
Evaluate, analyze and synthesize large quantities of data to uncover anomalous activity capable of introducing risk to North environments
Work closely with other cybersecurity teams and operational technology owners to investigate anomalous findings, contribute to detection logic improvements and verify security control implementations
Capture hunt byproducts indicative of poor cyber hygiene practices, company policy violation or misuse
Define, track, and report key metrics that assess hunt effectiveness, analytic performance, and program maturity
Design and write scripts to help expedite repetitive tasks or complex detection logic
Support incident response cases, as needed
Analyze telemetry across network, endpoint, cloud, and other log sources to differentiate between benign and malicious behavior
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or relevant equivalent experience
7+ years of relevant experience (SOC, IR, Malware Research, Red Team)
Strong background in cybersecurity domains including: Vulnerability exploitation detection; Malware identification and Reverse Engineering fundamentals; security content and signature development
Experience conducting hunts or incident response across networks, endpoints, cloud and application environments
Demonstrated ability to interpret and write automated scripts and programming code to support detection efforts
Working knowledge of TTPs used for EDR evasion, vulnerability and zero-day exploitation investigations (network, endpoint, application level)
Knowledge of threat hunting methodologies and hypothesis-driven analytic techniques
Strong technical background in security tooling and detection engineering principles
Attention to details and focus on tactical execution
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., SANS GCFA/GNFA/GCTI, OSCP (for offensive knowledge), or CISSP) preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Flexible Paid Time Off
401(k) + Match
Mental Health Support & Well-Being Program
Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
Education Assistance
Company-funded Lifestyle Spending Account
Company
North
North provides payment processing solutions such as credit, debit, check conversion, guarantee and loyalty card solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Marc Gardner
Founder, President & CEO
Gordon Rimac
CTO
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