Senior Tactical Response Analyst at Huntress

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Senior Tactical Response Analyst at Huntress. Location Information: United States. Managed endpoint protection, detection and response for the 99% who need it most.. Lead or support cases involving confirmed active adversaries, hands-on-keyboard activity, serious intrusions, or complex coordination requirements.. Investigate across endpoint, identity, cloud, SIEM, VPN, firewall, Windows, Linux, macOS, and other available telemetry.. Build clear, evidence-based timelines and narratives that explain what happened and what must happen next.. Provide practical remediation, eviction, recovery, and recurrence-prevention guidance.. Explain complex findings clearly to technical teams, executives, and other stakeholders.. Participate in partner calls with calm, authoritative, and empathetic communication.. Identify where an incident demonstrates the value of an existing Huntress capability or indicates a need for additional coverage.. Facilitate warm technical handoffs and support post-incident or executive briefings.. Research emerging attacker tradecraft and test hypotheses against Huntress telemetry and partner environments.. Develop and improve scripts, automations, dashboards, playbooks, methodology modules, and data-normalization workflows.. Contribute validated field intelligence and case-derived material to enablement, briefings, blogs, webinars, and case studies when appropriate.. Mentor responders and represent Tactical Response in cross-functional discussions.. Typically 3–5+ years of experience in SOC, MDR, threat hunting, digital forensics, or incident response.. Experience leading or participating in external-customer incident response engagements.. Demonstrated ability to investigate complex or multi-host intrusions with limited oversight.. Strong understanding of initial access, persistence, lateral movement, credential access, remote access, and ransomware activity.. Ability to reconstruct attacker activity across systems, data sources, and time periods.. Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, identity, VPN, firewall, SIEM, or cloud telemetry.. Experience with endpoint and forensic tools such as osquery, Velociraptor, EDR platforms, Eric Zimmerman tools, RegRipper, Hayabusa, Chainsaw, or equivalents.. Strong knowledge of common forensic artefacts, including event logs, registry data, prefetch, jump lists, shellbags, scheduled tasks, services, browser artefacts, and authentication activity.. Working knowledge of Windows internals; Linux and macOS experience is beneficial.. Working knowledge of static and dynamic malware analysis, indicator extraction, and basic unpacking or deobfuscation.. Familiarity with OSINT and attacker infrastructure research.. Strong working knowledge of KQL, EQL, ES|QL, Splunk SPL, or equivalent query languages.. Experience with Sigma, YARA, Suricata, Snort, or comparable detection formats.. Scripting or automation experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, or similar.. Ability to identify product, telemetry, detection, and workflow gaps and express them as actionable requirements.. Demonstrated ability to write concise technical notes, investigation reports, and executive summaries.. Strong verbal communication, judgement, empathy, and composure during high-pressure partner engagements.. Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Detection Engineering, Sales Engineering, TAM, or other cross-functional teams.. Experience designing reusable investigation playbooks or methodology modules (helpful, but not required).. Experience developing production-quality automation or data-normalization workflows (helpful, but not required).. Experience creating technical enablement, case studies, webinars, blogs, or conference content (helpful, but not required).. Relevant certifications or equivalent practical experience in forensics, incident response, threat hunting, or offensive security (helpful, but not required).. Pay range:. $125K - $135K. 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015. Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays. 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans. 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution. Life and Disability insurance plans. Stock options for all full-time employees. One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office. Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance. $75 USD/month digital reimbursement. Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth