Principal Associate, Cyber Threat Hunter
Are you a skilled and determined individual with a passion for cybersecurity? Look no further, because Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Cyber Threat Hunter to join our team! As a leading financial institution, we take the security of our customers and our company very seriously. That's why we're looking for someone who is dedicated to staying one step ahead of cyber threats and has a keen eye for detecting and mitigating potential risks. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, keep reading for more details on the qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to detect and respond to potential cyber threats and attacks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Stay updated on the latest cyber threats and trends, and make recommendations for improvements to existing security processes and procedures.
- Utilize various tools and techniques to perform in-depth analysis of network and system logs to identify and investigate potential security incidents.
- Lead and participate in incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports and contribute to the development of threat hunting playbooks and procedures.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Monitor and analyze security events and alerts to identify potential threats and escalate to appropriate teams for further investigation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external security partners and industry peers to stay informed about emerging threats and best practices.
- Mentor and train junior team members on threat hunting techniques and procedures.
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to critical security incidents as needed.
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Maintain and update documentation of processes, procedures, and incident response plans.
- Continuously review and improve existing security controls and processes to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.
Extensive Knowledge Of Cyber Threat Hunting Techniques And Methodologies: A Principal Associate, Cyber Threat Hunter Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of The Latest Cyber Threats And Be Able To Proactively Identify Potential Vulnerabilities And Risks Within The Organization's Networks And Systems.
Strong Technical Skills And Experience With Security Tools: Candidates Should Have A Solid Foundation In Information Security And Be Proficient In Using Various Security Tools Such As Siem, Network And Endpoint Detection Tools, Threat Intelligence Platforms, And Malware Analysis Tools.
Experience In Incident Response And Digital Forensics: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Responding To Security Incidents And Conducting Digital Forensics Investigations. They Should Be Able To Analyze And Interpret Forensic Data To Identify The Root Cause Of Security Incidents And Develop Effective Mitigation Strategies.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: A Principal Associate, Cyber Threat Hunter Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Technical Information To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders. They Should Also Have The Ability To Collaborate With Other Teams And Departments To Implement Security Solutions And Mitigate Risks.
Relevant Certifications: Candidates Should Have Relevant Certifications Such As Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp), Certified Ethical Hacker (Ceh), Or Giac Certified Incident Handler (Gcih) To Demonstrate Their Expertise And Commitment To The Field Of Cybersecurity.
Data Analysis
Network Security
Penetration testing
Risk assessment
Forensics
Incident response
Threat Intelligence
Malware analysis
Vulnerability Assessment
Security monitoring
Cybersecurity Analysis
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Associate, Cyber Threat Hunter in New York, NY, USA is $120,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within the city. Some larger companies in the cybersecurity industry may offer higher salaries for this position.
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Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.
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