Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Hunter

Description

SAIC is seeking Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Hunter to join its Blue Team Vulnerability Assessment Program in Chantilly, Virginia. This position requires an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.

Positional Overview:

• Perform technical reviews and analysis of network Packet Captures (PCAP), system events, and host-level artifacts to identify threat-related activities or vulnerabilities
• Operate and support maintenance of technical hunt software and hardware
• Research, evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies and techniques to enhance the existing program capabilities
• Identify and recommend solutions to mitigate discovered vulnerabilities
• Provide briefings or technical feedback to stakeholders

Qualifications

Typical Education and Experience: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more related experience. Note: Additional years professional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
• 3 or more years work experience with performing cyber hunt activities within cloud or on-premise environments
• Cybersecurity countermeasures and mitigation strategies work experience
• Active DoD Directive 8570/8140 IAT/IAM II Certification
  • Ability to obtain a qualified certification within 3 months of hire

Desired Skills (knowledge or experience within one or more of the following areas):

• Relative academic degree or technical certification within Cyber Hunting or Digital Forensics
• Incident Response (System or Network Threat Triaging)
• Penetration Testing

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.