Threat Hunter III

CrowdStrike

. Conduct advanced threat hunting operations across customer environments .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advanced threat hunting, intrusion analysis, and detection engineering, with a strong focus on utilizing AI technologies and cloud environments to enhance security measures. Proficient in communicating complex technical findings to diverse stakeholders while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of various operating systems and threat actor methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Threat HuntingNetwork/Host-Based Intrusion AnalysisCyber Threat IntelligencePython ProgrammingMITRE ATT&CK® Framework

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Hard Skills

Intrusion AnalysisDigital ForensicsMalware AnalysisCloud TechnologiesLogging PlatformsAI TechnologiesWindows Operating SystemMacOS Operating SystemLinux Operating SystemScripting Knowledge

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsAnalytical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Falcon PlatformLogScaleNGSIEMSplunkKibanaAWSAzureGCP

Industry Keywords

Threat IntelligenceAdversary TechniquesIncident ResponseECrimeNation-State Threat Actors

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMacOSPythonSplunkGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct advanced threat hunting operations across customer environments
Analyze and respond to sophisticated threat actor activities
Develop and implement new detection methodologies
Communicate findings to technical and executive stakeholders
Contribute to threat intelligence and detection engineering initiatives
Analyze threat actor activity, identify intrusions, create detections, and track campaigns across government cloud infrastructure
Conduct proactive and active threat hunting operations to identify and disrupt advanced adversaries
Enhance the Falcon platform's detection capabilities
Work a night shift schedule: Saturday-Tuesday, 23:00-09:00 ET
Regularly interact with sophisticated threat actors and advanced persistent threats

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience
Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal)
Demonstrated experience in network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or malware analysis
Comprehensive understanding of Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systems
Experience with cyber threat intelligence and open-source intelligence analysis
Programming/scripting knowledge, particularly Python or Go
Understanding of administrative tools and living-off-the-land techniques
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK® framework and adversary techniques
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to audiences
Willingness to undergo government-required background checks and fingerprinting
Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes
Advanced knowledge of Linux and MacOS environments
Hands-on experience with eCrime and nation-state threat actors
SOC or incident response experience
Expertise with logging platforms (LogScale, NGSIEM, Splunk, Kibana)
Experience with cloud technologies, preferably related to threat hunting and/or incident response (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Published security research (conferences, blogs, articles)
Experience with identity and cloud security fundamentals
Demonstrated track record of security research and emerging threats analysis
Willingness to undergo and pass alcohol and/or drug tests during employment, if required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Bonuses
Equity grants
Health insurance
401k
Paid time off