Defensive Security Lead — SOC & Threat Hunting
$145k - $200kPalantir Technologies
A leading software company in Washington, D.C. seeks a Defensive Security Analyst to safeguard their global operations. The role involves managing SOC systems and developing threat detection strategies. Ideal candidates should have a TS/SCI Clearance and experience in a SOC environment, alongside programming skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. The position offers a salary range of $145,000 to $200,000 per year, with extensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k plan, and generous paid time off.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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