Senior Threat Hunting Engineer
Instacart
about 2 months ago
Remote, United States
Senior
Base Salary
$187k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and execute hypothesis-driven threat hunting campaigns across cloud infrastructure, applications, and endpoints.
- Identify anomalous behaviors, TTPs, and indicators of compromise.
- Hunt for advanced persistent threats, insider threats, and supply chain compromises.
- Develop custom detection logic and hunting queries for SIEM and EDR platforms.
- Continuously improve hunting methodologies based on emerging threat intelligence.
- Conduct comprehensive cyber forensic investigations across various environments.
- Perform memory forensics, disk analysis, network traffic analysis, and log correlation.
- Preserve and analyze digital evidence following chain-of-custody procedures.
- Determine root cause, attack vectors, and lateral movement paths.
Requirements
- 6+ years in cybersecurity with 4+ years focused on threat hunting, incident response, or digital forensics.
- Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM, OSCP, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with major security incidents and breach investigations.
- Deep understanding of attacker TTPs across the cyber kill chain.
- Experience in high-scale cloud environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Understanding of e-commerce, payment systems, and mobile app security.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements allowing employees to choose their work environment.
- Eligibility for new hire equity grants and annual refresh grants.
- Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxmacOSSQLWindows
Categories
Security