Senior Cyber Threat Hunter (Remote)

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RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed. 

The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services team:

Role Overview:

RTX is looking for a Senior Cyber Threat Hunter to join the corporate RTX Threat Hunt Team. Candidates filling this role will engage in industry-leading cyber threat hunting, across a wide array of systems, networks, and services. RTX’s Threat team is a highly respected and close-knit group of cyber subject matter experts who are constantly pushing the envelope of cyber defense. RTX has a unique and exciting threat landscape, the result of our truly global footprint, with roughly 200,000 employees, nearly 1,000,000 endpoints, sites in over 100 countries, and world acclaim as a leading manufacturing, aerospace, and defense contractor.  

What Will You Do: 

• Perform threat hunts based on current cyber threat intelligence, vulnerability reports, or threat research ​​

• Analyze and correlate log data from multiple sources including but limited to workstation/server operating systems, network appliances, cloud environments, and enterprise services to identify indicators of activity ranging from anomalous to malicious.  

• Perform daily research to identify new tools, tactics, and procedures for threat actors and malware families 

• Support Security Operation Center and Incident Response activities during both times of crisis and when needed to support incident ticket triage 

• Craft and test scenarios for RTX’s security validation platform 

• Document hunt team findings for easy recall and …