Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

• Conduct threat hunt operations on assigned Big Data Platform(s) – BDP
• Present threat hunt findings through live - interactive remote conference sessions
• Perform data analytics across disparate data sets
• Assist customer(s) with their threat hunting operations
• Perform quality assurance checks on data that is resident on the BDP
• Evaluate and analyze new data feeds to determine relevance and usability of data
• Support BDP analytic requests (data search, visualizations, dashboards etc.)
• Provide real time customer support during normal working hours (BDP support chat room)
• Maintain situational awareness of emerging cyber threats for possible action and notification to an impacted customer(s)
• Support BDP demonstration requests to showcase various capabilities of the platform
• Support BDP training events either in person or virtually
• Provide advice on data enrichment and functions to enhance customer experience

Experience
Five (5) years of experience  in cyber security operations related fields and a Bachelors in related field or three (3) years experience with Masters; or High School Diploma and nine (9) years experience.

Required skills:  

• Experience with supporting DoD customers, ideally supporting US Cyber Command, DISA, or DCDC
• Cyber Hunt methodologies and techniques
• SIEMs - (e.g., Splunk, Q-Radar, ELK)
• SOARs (e.g., Sentinel, CORTEX, X-SOAR)
• Developing and deploying threat detection signatures and detecting host and network-based intrusions
• Collecting data from a variety of cyber defense resources. (e.g., CVE, OSINT)
• Recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
• Reading and interpreting signatures (e.g., SNORT, SIGMA, Yara, YAML)
• Cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools and their capabilities
• Network traffic analysis methods (e.g.,TCP-DUMP, Wireshark, Bro/Zeek)
• Familiar with cyber attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks), and incident response and handling methodologies. (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, LM Killchain)
• Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) tools and applications
• Excellent customer service, public speaking, and presentation skills
• Ability to complete technical tasks without supervision
• Ability to foster and support a collaborative working environment
• Must have Data+, Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GNFA, GCFA or other industry recognized Cybersecurity Certification
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g. Security+)
• Travel as needed to support all duties listed above
• Must be able to work on customer site on average 4 days a week in either Columbia or Ft. Meade, MD. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed

Desired skills:

• TS/SCI level clearance is preferred
• DoD SOC experience is a plus

Benefits
Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $275,000.

Wealth Benefits:

• Above Market Hourly Pay 
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
 
Referrals & Inquiries
Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.

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Please send referrals and inquiries to:
jobs@eriasventures.com
 
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