Experian

Experian

Cyber Defense Senior Analyst (Remote)

United States, UNITED STATES, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsLinuxCybersecuritySIEMMicrosoft DefenderSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseFirewallCommunicationCollaborationCISSP

About the role

  • Analyze events using security tooling and logging, such as SIEM, EDR, and assess the potential risk/severity level of cyber threats.
  • Escalate higher-risk events to dedicated incident response and management teams in the CFC, according to established processes.
  • Apply subject matter expertise in security operations processes to help improve relevant playbooks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training materials.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with external teams for incident resolution and escalations, driving incident handling.
  • Notify team Lead(s) of concerns related to operations, such as anomalous changes in metrics, notable open incidents, quality concerns, or observed risks; support with resolution if appropriate.
  • Manage and complete assigned caseload throughout the incident response lifecycle, including analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned; maintain standards of quality to resolve events.
  • Maintain all case documentation, including notes, analysis findings, containment steps, and cause for each assigned security incident.
  • Participate in paid overtime when operational needs may require additional support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience working within a Security Operations Center, Incident Response Team, law enforcement, and/or military experience may be accepted in lieu of this requirement.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of the Incident Response Life Cycle, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, and other cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in determining appropriate methods to contain, eradicate, and recover from a variety of security incidents.

Nice to have

  • One or more professional, currently-held certifications related to Digital Forensics, Incident Response, or Ethical Hacking highly preferred (e.g., GCIH, GMON, GCED, GSOC, CEH, GCFE, GCFA, CFCE, ENCE).

Skills

  • Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world.
  • Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland.
  • Learn more at experianplc.com.

Compensation

  • Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets.
  • The base pay range for this position is listed above.
  • Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education.
  • You will be also eligible for a variable pay opportunity.

Benefits

  • Great compensation package and bonus plan.
  • Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K.
  • Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays.
  • Explore all our exciting benefits here: https://yourexperianbenefits.com/cand-index.html.
  • From inclusion and authenticity to work/life balance, development, wellness, collaboration, and recognition, we focus on what matters.
  • Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office.

Equal opportunity

  • Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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