Threat Hunt Lead

Job description

Position Title: Threat Hunt Lead Location: Hybrid near Stennis, MS Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $116,000 - $126,000 Work Schedule: Standard business hours with on‑call support as required Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret / SCI Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Threat Hunt Lead to provide technical leadership and operational oversight for proactive threat hunting activities within a mission‑critical cybersecurity operations environment. This role is responsible for guiding advanced threat hunting efforts, identifying sophisticated adversary behavior, and improving detection capabilities across enterprise systems and networks. The Threat Hunt Lead serves as the senior authority for threat hunting methodologies, working closely with security operations, incident response, intelligence, and engineering teams to identify, analyze, and mitigate emerging threats. The ideal candidate brings deep hands‑on threat hunting expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead complex investigations in a high‑tempo environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead and oversee advanced threat hunting operations , identifying malicious activ...