Principal Threat Hunter
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Jul 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Serving as a senior technical leader within the Cyber Defense Team, the full-time Principal Threat Hunter will design and execute proactive threat hunts across cloud and SaaS environments, lead complex investigations, and drive threat intelligence initiatives while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Design and execute proactive threat hunts based on current intelligence and adversary behavior
- Lead incident response investigations and serve as Incident Commander when required
- Mature and operate a threat intelligence reporting function to create hunt leads and detection opportunities
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a security operations role focused on threat hunting and/or threat intelligence
- Proven experience in building or contributing to a structured threat hunting or threat intelligence program
- Incident response experience with the ability to lead investigations independently
- Working knowledge of cloud and SaaS environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, Okta, M365)
- Hands-on experience with automation or AI tooling in security operations
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