Cyber Threat Analyst III - Remote Position

About the Role

We are looking for a Cyber Threat Analyst III to join our team remotely. In this role, you will support a large, highly regulated enterprise security environment, focusing on advanced threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting. As a Cyber Threat Analyst III, you will work within a modern Security Operations Center (SOC) and play a crucial role in enhancing our security posture.

What You'll Do

• Perform triage and investigation of security alerts and escalations to determine scope, severity, and root cause.
• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity events across SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud, and network security tools.
• Conduct threat hunting and incident response activities in enterprise environments.
• Design, develop, and implement SOAR automation use cases, including AI/ML-enabled workflows.
• Support deployment, configuration, testing, and optimization of SOAR platforms.
• Develop and implement Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) strategies to reduce noise and improve detection fidelity.
• Tune and optimize alerts across platforms such as Splunk, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender, Tanium, and cloud security tools.
• Analyze network traffic and recommend improvements to detection and prevention controls.

Requirements

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, and Threat Hunting.
• Strong experience analyzing alerts from SIEM, EDR, XDR, and cloud security platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk and SentinelOne (Armis preferred).
• Experience developing and implementing SOAR use cases.
• Working knowledge of AI/ML-based security tools and automation strategies.
• Strong understanding of SOC operations and workflows.
• Ability to analyze systems across Windows, Linux, UNIX, embedded systems, and mainframes.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, or RHCE are required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with network device configuration and traffic analysis.
• Experience implementing and operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks.
• 8–12 years of total relevant professional experience preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plans.
• Support from a dedicated team advocating for your success.
• Opportunities to work with leading organizations nationwide.