Cyber Threat Hunt Senior Analyst, VP

Citi

Closes tomorrow Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Irving, TX
Salary
$125,760–$188,640 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Jun 5, 2026 (soon)

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Similar $166k
This role $157k
$111k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $139,525–$192,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Cyber Threat Hunt Senior Analyst, VP

Citi is hiring a Cyber Threat Hunt Senior Analyst to join its Cyber Intelligence Center in Irving, TX or Tampa, FL. This role involves executing proactive threat hunting activities using advanced methodologies and tools to identify hidden threats and improve security posture. The analyst will design and implement threat hunting strategies based on industry best practices, collaborate with other security teams to enhance defenses, and document findings for both technical and non-technical audiences. Key responsibilities include analyzing network traffic and system logs, creating detailed documentation, and presenting insights to senior leadership. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security and at least 5 years of experience in cyber security with expertise in networking protocols, operating systems, and security technologies. Proficiency in SIEM tools like Splunk is essential, along with knowledge of common attack techniques and threat actor tactics. Preferred qualifications include scripting language skills, cloud security expertise, and relevant certifications such as CISSP or GCTH.

What you'll do

  • Lead and conduct proactive, hypothesis-based threat hunting activities to identify hidden threats.
  • Design and implement advanced threat hunting strategies based on industry best practices and risk assessments.
  • Analyze network traffic and system logs to detect anomalies and indicators of compromise.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive threat hunting playbooks and documentation for team use.
  • Present detailed findings from threat hunts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, providing advanced technical expertise and mentorship to security teams.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 5+ years experience in cyber security with focus on threat hunting.
  • Expert understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
  • Proficiency in analyzing data from SIEM, EDR tools, and log analysis platforms.
  • Experience with threat intelligence platforms and threat hunting frameworks.
  • Knowledge of common attack techniques, malware families, and TTPs.
  • Ability to develop and implement threat hunting strategies based on best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

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