Staff Threat Hunter

## About the Role As a Staff Threat Hunter at Sunrun, you will play a critical role in identifying and mitigating potential threats to the company's systems and data. This is a remote position that requires a high level of technical expertise, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills. You will be working closely with the cybersecurity team to design and implement proactive threat hunting strategies, and will be responsible for analyzing data and identifying potential security risks.

The threat landscape is constantly evolving, and as a Staff Threat Hunter, you will need to stay up-to-date on the latest threats and technologies. This will involve ongoing education and training, as well as participation in industry conferences and workshops. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams, including IT and engineering, to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the business.

Sunrun is a leader in the solar energy industry, and this role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team. The company is committed to creating a culture of security and compliance, and this role will play a key part in achieving that goal.

## What You Will Do - Conduct threat investigations and mitigations to identify and remediate potential security risks - Design and implement proactive threat hunting strategies to identify potential threats - Analyze data and identify potential security risks, using tools such as Splunk, Elastic Search, and Azure Sentinel - Collaborate with other teams, including IT and engineering, to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the business - Develop and maintain documentation and reporting on threat hunting activities and results - Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on the latest threats and technologies - Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to design and implement threat hunting strategies - Identify and prioritize potential security risks, and develop plans to mitigate them - Develop and maintain relationships with other teams, including IT and engineering, to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the business

## What We Are Looking For - Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or closely related field - 2+ years of experience as an Information Security Analyst, using tools such as Splunk, Elastic Search, and Azure Sentinel - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work remotely - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and prioritize potential security risks - Experience with threat hunting and incident response, including the use of tools such as Palo Alto XSOAR and Tanium - Knowledge of cloud security, including AWS (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Security Hub) - Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems - Certification in cybersecurity, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP

## Nice to Have - Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence, and their application to cybersecurity - Knowledge of programming languages, such as Python or Java - Experience with cloud-based security solutions, including AWS and Azure - Certification in cloud security, such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty

## Benefits and Perks - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work remotely, with flexible scheduling - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Ongoing education and training opportunities, including conferences and workshops - Access to the latest security tools and technologies - Recognition and reward for outstanding performance - Comprehensive health and wellness package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) plan with company match - Paid time off and holidays

- tip: Make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the specific requirements of the job, highlighting your experience with threat hunting and cybersecurity.

• tip: Be prepared to talk about your experience with specific tools and technologies, such as Splunk and Azure Sentinel.
• tip: Show a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and threats, and highlight any relevant certifications or education.
• tip: Be prepared to provide examples of your analytical and problem-solving skills, and how you have applied them in previous roles.
• tip: Research the company and the role, and be prepared to ask informed questions during the interview process.
• tip: Be prepared to discuss your experience working remotely, and how you stay connected and engaged with colleagues and teams.
• tip: Highlight any experience you have with cloud security, including AWS and Azure, and be prepared to discuss your knowledge of security information and event management (SIEM) systems.