• Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Hunter

    SAIC (Chantilly, VA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking **Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Hunter** to join its Blue Team Vulnerability Assessment Program in **Chantilly, Virginia.** This position requires an **active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.**

    Positional Overview:

    + Perform technical reviews and analysis of network Packet Captures (PCAP), system events, and host-level artifacts to identify threat-related activities or vulnerabilities

    + Operate and support maintenance of technical hunt software and hardware

    + Research, evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies and techniques to enhance the existing program capabilities

    + Identify and recommend solutions to mitigate discovered vulnerabilities

    + Provide briefings or technical feedback to stakeholders

    Qualifications

    Typical Education and Experience: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more related experience. Note: Additional years professional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

    Required Qualifications:

    + Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

    + 3 or more years work experience with performing cyber hunt activities within cloud or on-premise environments

    + Cybersecurity countermeasures and mitigation strategies work experience

    + Active DoD Directive 8570/8140 IAT/IAM II Certification:

    + Ability to obtain a qualified certification within 3 months of hire

    Desired Skills (knowledge or experience within one or more of the following areas):

    + Relative academic degree or technical certification within Cyber Hunting or Digital Forensics

    + Incident Response (System or Network Threat Triaging)

    + Penetration Testing

     

    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

     

    Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

    REQNUMBER: 2504569

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability