Verizon

Military Fellowship - Network Security Threat Hunter

Verizon

Ashburn, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Verizon, we are committed to protecting and securing our nation's networks. As a Military Fellowship - Network Security Threat Hunter, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our country's critical infrastructure and information systems. We are seeking highly skilled individuals with a strong military background and a passion for cybersecurity to join our team. If you are a strategic thinker, a problem solver, and a team player, we want you on our front lines defending against cyber threats. Join us and make a difference in the fight against cybercrime.

  1. Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate potential security threats on Verizon's networks.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective security strategies and protocols.
  3. Utilize military training and experience to analyze and interpret threat intelligence data to identify emerging cyber threats.
  4. Develop and maintain strong relationships with government agencies and industry partners to share threat intelligence and collaborate on cybersecurity efforts.
  5. Stay up-to-date on the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices to continuously improve Verizon's network security.
  6. Participate in incident response activities and conduct forensic investigations to identify and remediate security incidents.
  7. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices and raise awareness of potential threats.
  8. Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs to identify and respond to potential security breaches.
  9. Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to junior team members.
  10. Continuously assess and improve Verizon's security processes and procedures to ensure alignment with industry standards and regulations.
  11. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all security activities and incidents.
  12. Represent Verizon in meetings and conferences related to network security and cybersecurity.
  13. Adhere to strict confidentiality and security protocols to protect sensitive information and maintain the integrity of Verizon's networks.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ashburn, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Active Or Prior Service In The United States Armed Forces, With At Least 4 Years Of Experience In A Cyber Security Role.

  • A Strong Understanding Of Network Security Principles, Including Threat Hunting Techniques And Tools Such As Siem, Ids/Ips, And Vulnerability Scanning.

  • Familiarity With Military Networks And The Unique Security Challenges They Present, Such As Secure Communications And Data Protection.

  • Possess At Least One Industry-Recognized Certification In Cyber Security, Such As Cissp, Ceh, Or Giac.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills, As Well As The Ability To Adapt To A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Threat hunting

  • Malware analysis

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Intrusion detection

  • Forensic analysis

  • Cyber Defense

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Military Fellowship - Network Security Threat Hunter in Ashburn, VA, USA is $110,000 - $150,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Verizon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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