Threat Hunter

This is a hybrid position, which will require in person attendance several days each week in our Reading office.

The Basics

Tanium is looking for a passionate Threat Hunter to join our rapidly growing team of intrusion analysts tasked with defending Tanium customers and understanding their adversaries. As part of our team, you will bring with you your experience in cybersecurity and threat intelligence to help grow and shape threat hunting at Tanium.  

 What you’ll do

• Identify, scope, and manage ongoing customer incidents, develop remediation plans, and augment the customer’s security gaps with the necessary skills and resources to improve their security maturity
• Leveraging the incident response solution to help customers to monitor, deter, and defend against cyber threats by partnering with customer security teams
• Protect our customers by identifying and understanding intrusions using Tanium Threat Response and the broader Tanium product suite
• Empower customers by providing guidance and support to maximize the effectiveness of the Tanium Platform
• Help configure products to meet specific customer requirements, ensuring optimal performance and security
• Partner with Detection Engineering, Intelligence, and Research teams to further investigate identified or emerging threats relevant to our customers
• Collaborate with the product team to provide feedback and suggestions for product enhancements based on customer experiences and needs.

 We’re looking for someone with

• Experience in host-based and network intrusion analysis, digital forensics or cyber threat intelligence.
• Ability to convey complex or technical concepts to various stakeholders/customers.
• Demonstrated experience in endpoint security, cybersecurity and threat intelligence.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable work experience.
• Knowledge of operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Mac.
• Knowledge of scripting languages to develop automatable and scalable processes.
• Experience in a security operations center or similar environment tracking threat actors or responding to incidents.
• Working knowledge of Information Security controls including system-level controls, network controls, and security operations, across Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS.
• Background in investigating and analyzing alerts and threats for anomalous, suspicious, or malicious activity

About Tanium 

Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty™, visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X. 

On a mission. Together. 

At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.   

We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things. 

Taking care of our team members 

Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.   

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