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Sr Cybersecurity Threat Specialist

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Richardson, TX Chicago, IL Full time 02/26/2026 R0048513 Compensation: $102,000.00 - $184,300.00

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

The Position Is Responsible For Researching And Reporting On Cyber Threats That Are Potential Risks To Hcsc; Working Within An Interdisciplinary Team Of Engineers And Analysts To Evaluate Tools Deployed In These Attacks As Well As The Tactics And Procedures Used By Cyber-Espionage Operators; Mining Existing Threat Research And External Open Sources For Indicators Of Cyber Attacks To Create Actionable Intelligence Reports For Hcsc; Including Short-Term Analysis Of Individual Attacks To Validate And Publish Indicators, But Also Long-Term Analysis Of Tools, Infrastructure And Tactics To Create And Augment Profiles Of Intrusion Sets And Operators.

Required Job Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree and 5 years experience in Information Technology OR Technical Certification and 7 years experience in Information Technology OR 9 years experience in Information Technology.
* Knowledge of portfolio-specific applications and technologies.
* Experience with researching and tracking Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns.
* Knowledge of the technical aspects associated with external IT threats.
* Experience with malware analysis or malware reverse engineering.
* Knowledge of business portfolios.
* Knowledge of business operations including products and services.
* Oral and written communications.
* Problem solving / analytical skills.
* Knowledge of cyber attack infrastructure, including computer systems and networks.
* Knowledge of the security concerns facing large enterprises.
* Experience with enterprise incident handling .
* Experience with the Cyber Kill Chain and Intelligence Driven Defense.
* Ability to execute.
* Teamwork and collaboration.
* Organized and detail oriented.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work under stress in emergencies.
* Customer focus and the ability to manage customer expectations.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.

Compensation: $102,000.00 - $184,300.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.


To learn more about available benefits, please click https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards

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