Threat Hunter III

CrowdStrike

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$100,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted
36 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $128k
$87k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $141,318–$205,325 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a leading American cybersecurity technology firm, specializing in cloud-native endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and incident response.

CrowdStrike currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$215,000 across 28 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Threat Hunter III

As a Threat Hunter III on the OverWatch FedCloud team, you will perform advanced threat hunting operations across customer environments to identify and disrupt sophisticated adversaries. Your daily responsibilities include analyzing threat actor activity, identifying intrusions, creating detections, and tracking campaigns across government cloud infrastructure while communicating findings to technical and executive stakeholders. You will contribute to threat intelligence and detection engineering initiatives to enhance the Falcon platform. The role requires expertise in network or host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, and malware analysis across Windows, MacOS, and Linux systems. Key skills include proficiency in Python or Go, knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and experience with cyber threat intelligence. You will utilize AI technologies to streamline workflows while addressing complex security challenges involving advanced persistent threats and nation-state actors within a cloud environment.

What you'll do

  • Conduct advanced threat hunting operations across customer environments.
  • Analyze and respond to sophisticated threat actor activities.
  • Develop and implement new detection methodologies for the Falcon platform.
  • Track campaigns and identify intrusions across government cloud infrastructure.
  • Communicate technical findings to both technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Contribute to threat intelligence and detection engineering initiatives.
  • Utilize AI technologies to streamline workflows and improve decision-making efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong proficiency in written and verbal English.
  • Experience in network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or malware analysis.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systems.
  • Experience with cyber threat intelligence and open-source intelligence analysis.
  • Programming and scripting knowledge, specifically in Python or Go.
  • Understanding of administrative tools, living-off-the-land techniques, and the MITRE ATT&CK® framework.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and streamline workflows.

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