DLA Piper

Senior Information Security Analyst

Baltimore, MD · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$94k-$131kDetected 16 days ago

Cloud PlatformsCybersecuritySIEMMicrosoft DefenderSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseDNSFirewallLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive.
Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.

Performing alert triage, which involves investigating and analyzing security incidents, identifying root causes, and developing appropriate mitigation strategies.
Provides leadership to and manages a team of business professionals to include coaching, mentoring and professional development. Responsible for providing performance feedback on a regular basis.
Attacker Methodology: Demonstrated understanding of the methodologies used by attackers, which supports proactive defense measures.

Familiarity with scripting languages to automate security operations and enhance the incident response process.
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and security considerations in a cloud environment.
Familiarity with core infrastructure components such as DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange.
Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Master's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity or similar fields
Professional-level industry certification (e.g. CISSP, GIAC, SANS, etc.) preferred
7 years of experience working within Cybersecurity field
Professional Services Background: Experience in professional services sectors such as legal, finance, or consulting is preferred.
These competencies are critical for effectively managing security operations and responding to incidents in a dynamic environment.

Proficient in both verbal and written communication, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
Strong analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail, essential for identifying and addressing security events.
Prior experience with security tools like Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, and Palo Alto Networks is desirable.
Analytical
SIEM Proficiency: Skilled in identifying, triaging, and analyzing security events using Security Information and Event Management systems.
Incident Response Knowledge: Deep understanding of incident response processes and methodologies.
Scripting Experience: Familiarity with scripting languages to automate security operations and enhance the incident response process.
Cloud Security: Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and security considerations in a cloud environment.
Core Infrastructure Knowledge: Familiarity with core infrastructure components such as DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange.
Security Tools Experience: Prior experience with security tools like Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, and Palo Alto Networks is desirable.
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity or similar fields

The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.

Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process.
The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Any relocation benefits, if any, are provided only where a relocation is required at the firm's direction and in accordance with applicable policy and law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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