Senior Cyber Threat Analyst
CurrentThe role's objective is to operationalize the function of the SOC, and to become a transparent and collaborative IC across the IT department.- Manage common threats and issues leading to security incidents, host forensics skills, including collecting and analyzing system artifacts (file system, memory, running processes, and network connections) to assess potential compromise e.g., common forms of malware, credential phishing, "drive-by" host compromises, internal data spillage events, and inadvertent data leaks- Identify, document, and report security issues and concerns to IT Leadership- Develop remediation plans and coordinate activities with other organizational departments- Contribute to the continuous optimization of up-to-date technical solutions and processes, including analyzing vulnerability reports (Qualys or Nessus related data) and audit logs (Splunk, SUMO)- Utilize Anti-spam/anti-malware, enterprise configuration and integrity management tools- Utilize technical basics, including networking fundamentals, common application protocols, system architecture, and basics of software development- Research and learn new technologies quickly, adapting existing knowledge and processes to investigate and resolve security issues- Document and provide weekly security incident reports and metrics
