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Cyber Threat Analyst

  • Remote, Remote
  • Information Technology
Company Overview

UnityTec is an SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering high-impact professional and technical services to government agencies. With deep expertise in Industrial and Enterprise Systems Modernization, FIAR (Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness), Industrial Facility Transformation, Program and Project Management, Enterprise Support and Consulting, and Advanced Analytics, we empower organizations to modernize operations and advance mission priorities. Our disciplined approach—grounded in dedicated talent, proactive planning, rigorous quality assurance, agile methodologies, cost-effective delivery, and uncompromising ethics—positions UnityTec as a trusted partner committed to achieving measurable, enduring results for our clients.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team. As a key defender of the enterprise network, you will continuously monitor, hunt for, and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats using advanced SIEM tools and open-source intelligence. Additionally, you will proactively harden our security posture by fine-tuning perimeter defenses and sustaining critical cybersecurity applications. This position is fully remote.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Continuous Threat Monitoring & Detection
  • Participating in 24x7x365 surveillance of the enterprise network environment utilizing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and other cybersecurity tools to identify unauthorized activity and emerging threats.
Incident Response & Mitigation
  • Executing deliberate, capability-driven actions to protect the network, mitigate vulnerabilities, and respond decisively to specific security alerts, unauthorized access attempts, and active cyber threats.
Advanced Threat Hunting & Log Analysis
  • Conducting in-depth reviews of logged events and network traffic to identify anomalous trends, specifically hunting for Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and evasive "low and slow" attacks that bypass traditional detection.
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
  • Leveraging intelligence resources, including Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), to maintain active situational awareness of the evolving threat landscape and anticipate potential adversary tactics.
Security Engineering & Defense-in-Depth Sustainment
  • Providing ongoing technical analysis and sustainment support for enterprise cybersecurity applications, while actively assisting in the implementation of defense-in-depth signatures and perimeter controls to systematically diminish network attack surfaces.
Required Qualifications:
  • A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
  • A minimum of two (2) years performing root cause analysis of cybersecurity events and incidents.
  • Working knowledge of at least two types of security tools: Firewall, IDS/IPS, Host based antivirus, Data loss prevention, Vulnerability Management, Forensics, Malware Analysis, Device Hardening.
  • Understanding of Defense-in-Depth.
  • Ability to build scripts and tools to enhance threat detection and incident response capabilities (Preferably in SPL, Python, PowerShell)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
  • Relevant certifications.
Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess a DoD current Top-Secret clearance.
UnityTec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.