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What you'll do
The Cybersecurity Alert Response (CAR) team fulfills one of the most critical roles for IT Security, responding to security incidents and alerts throughout the environment. The team responds to a variety of security alerts conducting analysis, remediation, and follow up, The function teaches and mentors junior threat analysts, monitors for security alerts, performs triage on high complexity alerts and escalations, and escalates alerts to the IT Security Manager as required.
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As a Senior Threat Analyst, you will help support the Alert Response Team in proactively detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats within the environment. You will be responsible for investigating escalations from analysts as well as conducting your own investigations into high severity/complexity use cases. In addition, you will be responsible for helping to train and develop analysts to take on more complex investigations and helping establish and enforce the team's standard operating procedures.
What you'll need
You will need to respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively, communicate clearly, and foster an environment of collaboration and development. You will need to train and develop analysts to help drive continued operational excellence. Our team is looking for people with a passion for cyber security, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to drive better solutions and get results. We want associates that are familiar with fostering a strong collaborative environment in high-pressure situations, responding with appropriate speed and urgency to critical security issues.
Successful Candidates will have:
- Minimum of 3 years of IT Security experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or a related field
- Broad knowledge of concepts, technologies, and practices across multiple security domains, especially cybersecurity operations (monitoring & alerting, incident response, threat intelligence, security remediation)
- Familiarity with the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF), common security controls and their purposes, and technologies that supply those controls
- Ability to influence, motivate and coach a geographically distributed work group; and strong relationship management skills to include stakeholder management, and holding team members across multiple levels accountable for commitments
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, demanding and fluid environment, remaining calm under pressure, and demonstrating excellent conflict management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experienced in teaching/mentoring Security Analysts and handling escalations
- Direct, relevant experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) content development, tuning, and automation implementations
- Certifications such as GSOC, GCIH, GCIA, GMON, GDAT, GPYC, GCWN, CPIA, CRIA, CCIM, etc.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls, as well as experience with regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
This position has a starting salary range of $99,500 to $129,300 per year.
Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
This position is eligible for an annual incentive.
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We care about our culture, but we also prioritize the tangible stuff (Competitive salaries: check. Solid benefits: check. Plenty of room for advancement: of course). It's our way of empowering you to make your career here.
We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.