Threat Hunter

Piper Companies is seeking a Threat Hunter to join a growing client in the cybersecurity industry in the United States. The Threat Hunter role is fully remote. The Threat Hunter role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with a strong background in networking, systems engineering, and cyber threat detection who enjoys proactively identifying and investigating advanced threats.

Responsibilities of the Threat Hunter include:

• Conduct proactive threat hunting activities across enterprise environments to identify malicious activity and indicators of compromise.

• Create and optimize SPL queries from scratch within Splunk or a comparable SIEM platform to enhance threat detection.

• Investigate anomalous events, user activity, and potential security incidents utilizing SIEM and UEBA/UBA technologies.

• Analyze network, system, and security telemetry to uncover emerging threats and improve defensive capabilities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop detection strategies and strengthen the organization's security posture.

Requirements of the Threat Hunter include:

• 4+ years of experience in threat hunting, incident response, security operations, or a related cybersecurity function.

• Hands-on experience with Splunk or another SIEM platform, including building SPL queries from scratch.

• Strong understanding of networking concepts, systems administration, and enterprise infrastructure.

• Experience working with UEBA or UBA platforms to identify suspicious user and entity behavior.

• Prior experience as a Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, or similarly technical infrastructure-focused role is highly preferred.

Compensation for the Threat Hunter include:

• $130,000 - $160,000 annually

• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

• This job opens for applications on 10/08/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Threat Hunter, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Threat Hunting, SIEM, Splunk, SPL, UEBA, UBA, Incident Response, Security Operations, Network Security, Systems Engineering,

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