Bank of America
Senior Threat Hunter - Boston
$145K–$192K
Boston · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 22, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in a technical role in one of the stated security areas.
About the job
Hunts for advanced cyber threats by analyzing large datasets, developing detection methods and hunt hypotheses, and advising on security controls across the bank.
What you'll do
- Analyze and correlate data to identify novel threats and attack techniques; develop and document threat-hunt hypotheses.
- Collaborate with data science, threat research, and cyber defense teams to create detection analytics and effective hunt strategies.
- Share knowledge, mentor junior threat hunters, and advise on security products, policies, and architecture.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of technical experience in security operations, incident response, detection engineering, offensive security/red team, or cyber threat intelligence.
- Direct corporate threat-hunting experience and experience analyzing system, network, and application logs across the cyber kill chain.
- Experience with very large datasets and log analysis tools; experience with more than one enterprise-scale EDR and SIEM tool.
- Experience analyzing cyber threat intelligence and applying it through enrichment, correlation, and attribution.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of basic data science concepts and processes.
- Experience with offensive security tools and techniques, or security analysis and threat hunting in Azure, M365, or AWS.
Pay
$145,000.00 - $192,500.00 annualized salary, base salary
Tools
Splunk, Python, Pandas, SQL, Hadoop, Hue, Cobalt Strike, Metasploit
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