Threat Analyst - Tier II

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Sophos

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IT Security • Next-Gen UTM (Unified Threat Management) • Mobile Device Management • Endpoint Security • Antivirus

1001 - 5000

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

Description

• Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services. • As a Threat Analyst - Tier II on our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team, you will provide best-in-class monitoring, detection, and response services to defend customer environments before attacks prevail proactively. • You will work alongside and contribute to a team of cyber threat hunters, incident response analysts, engineers, and ethical hackers.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working in a SOC environment or computer security team in an IT environment • Endpoint and network security experience required; IDS, IPS, EDR, ATP, Malware defenses and monitoring experience • Experience with threat hunting • Experience administering and supporting Windows OS (both workstations and server) and one of the following: Apple or Linux-based operating systems (e.g. XP, Windows 7, 2003, 2008, OS X) • Knowledge of common adversary tactics and techniques, e.g., obfuscation, persistence, defense evasion, etc. • Fundamental understanding of network traffic analysis including TCP/IP, routing, switching, protocols, etc. • Strong understanding of Windows event log analysis • Working knowledge of incident response procedures • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills • Must be able to thrive within a team environment as well as on an individual basis • Customer service-oriented with strong documentation and communication skills • Passion for all things information technology and information security • Natural curiosity and ability to learn new skills quickly • Ability to think outside the box • Innovative mindset and driven to contribute to a team providing a best-in-class cybersecurity service • Bachelors in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field; or relevant commensurate work experience • Willingness to work 1 weekend per month • Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK framework • Experience with enterprise information security data management - SIEM experience • Experience with SQL query construction • Experience with OSQuery Programming and scripting skills - proficient knowledge of Powershell • Advanced Cyber Security certifications

Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing