Threat Responder

Threat Responder

Please note: This role is hybrid; Candidates must be available to work 3 days per week onsite in one of our hub locations: Tampa DC metro area or Austin

Reporting directly to the Manager Adversary Response the Threat Responder will work within the Incident Response processes engage with outside IR (Incident Response) firms and internal customers. The Threat Responder will be a primary response analyst during IR engagements utilizing a myriad of EDR tools (CrowdStrike SentinelOne Cybereason etc.). They will support the response efforts of the IR team and squad as necessary.

In this role youll get to:

• Provide Incident Response support and perform investigations in customer environments
• Validate suspicious events and incidents by using open-source and proprietary intelligence sources
• Report document and manage incidents in a case management system
• Document new tools and techniques and disseminate them to the rest of the team
• Keep up-to-date with information security news techniques and trends
• Escalate any gaps in log collection or reporting as soon as possible if identified
• Provide subject matter expertise while working with internal teams to produce content regarding new threats techniques and information for internal and external consumption (hunts dashboards alerts reports SOAR workbooks use cases blogs etc.)
• On an ad-hoc basis respond to customers to resolve issues provide additional information and answer questions related to incidents and hunt efforts

To be successful in this role youll need to:

• Have proven experience in Cybersecurity Operations
• Be experienced with Incident Handling and Response
• Possess experience in Endpoint Detection and Response Tools such as SentinelOne and Crowdstrike
• Demonstrate experience communicating with and presenting to customers
• Possess experience with Operating Systems and Networks
• Possess experience in leveraging common IR frameworks (e.g. PICERL NIST)
• Possess experience in SOAR Ticketing Systems and Threat Intelligence platforms
• Possess experience in Velociraptor and Splunk
• Have an understanding of attacker methodology including the tactics techniques and procedures

Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in at least one of the following areas:

• Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)
• Malware Analysis
• Reverse Engineering
• Threat Intelligence
• Network Traffic Analysis
• Threat Hunting
• Penetration Testing

ITAR Compliance

This position will have access to customer data and as such is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Upon application candidates will be asked to confirm that they are a U.S. Person as defined by the following:

• A citizen of the U.S.;
• A lawful permanent resident of the United States;
• A person admitted to the United States as a refugee; or
• A person that has been granted asylum by the United States government.

The intent of this requirement is not to verify employment eligibility overall but to ensure compliance with import/export regulations. If you do not meet these requirements we encourage you to apply for other open roles at Deepwatch. This information will be verified upon offer of employment.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $127000 to $161000 stock options benefits. Actual compensation may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location work experience education and/or skill level.