Senior Threat Hunter

Allstate

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$100,000–$170,500 / yr
Posted
52 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $135k
$89k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $149,250–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Allstate

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held personal lines insurers in the US, widely recognized for its "You're In Good Hands With Allstate®" slogan.

Allstate currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,050–$170,500 across 28 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Threat Hunter

The Senior Threat Hunter position within the Cyber Operations team requires an experienced professional to drive intelligence-driven network defense by analyzing large datasets from various sources including SIEMs and threat intelligence tools. This role involves designing custom analysis models, identifying security nuances, developing actionable content for incident response, and mentoring teams in threat operations. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in threat hunting, automation scripting with Python, PowerShell, or Bash, and a deep understanding of network protocols and security infrastructure tools like SIEMs and EDR solutions. They must possess strong analytical skills, leadership abilities, and the capacity to collaborate across divisions, driving autonomous solutions for complex cybersecurity challenges within large corporate environments.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute custom analysis models to detect active threats in security event information.
  • Identify security nuances and abnormalities through proactive threat hunting activities.
  • Develop use cases and actionable content for detecting unalerted security issues.
  • Lead projects and assignments, providing guidance and solutions autonomously.
  • Provide custom tool design to enhance analysis and investigation capabilities.
  • Automate repetitive tasks via scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of technical experience in threat hunting, intelligence, or incident response.
  • Demonstrated ability to automate tasks using Python, PowerShell, Bash.
  • Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, SMTP, DNS) and application stack protocols.
  • Advanced experience with security operations tools like SIEM, EDR solutions, and signature development.
  • Strong analytical skills and passion for research and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills for mentoring and collaboration.

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