Cyber Security Analyst

Job Description

A Cyber Security Analyst job is available for our client, a well-known Global Investment Bank. Candidates must live in the Houston, TX area for this Full-Time and Hybrid role, willing to commute to their office 3 days/week for this Wednesday to Sunday work schedule.



You will be a member of the Cyber Threat Incident Response. In this role, you will be working alongside a diverse team in multiple offices around the globe and be responsible for detecting, identifying, triaging, and mitigating threats and risks in their global cyber environment. You will also act to ensure that the client’s digital estate is protected from threats both known and unknown.

THE DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Triage active alerts and campaigns for potential systemic threats to our global business
  
• Proactively seek out suspicious activity and threats within the environment, act appropriately to contain and mitigate them
  
• Perform real-time detection, analysis, and response to threats via an EDR tool
  
• Analyze attacks and trends facing the organization and industry to better define proactive defensive measures
  
• Track, provide, and present analysis into observed attacks against the client
  
• Take proactive actions to have observed brand impersonating and malicious sites removed
  
• Review processes, defense plane, technologies, and alerts in search of improvement
  
• Participate in ongoing and annual role and level-specific training as part of the team development plan, understanding that actor methodologies are constantly advancing, so all teammates must evolve to stay ahead of our adversaries.
  

Your first-class technical skills are required to continuously identify, assess, and manage threats relative to the corporate risk appetite by leveraging technology and your experience to analyze data. Experience in log aggregation and analysis will be crucial in detecting and triaging potential or active security incidents.

• Must have a minimum of 1 to 2 years of related security experience in enterprise environments
  
• Must have a strong understanding of security technology and defense topologies
  
• Splunk or other large log aggregation system
  
• An Endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform
  
• Email gateway security controls
  
• Analyzing Emails (e.g reading and understanding email headers, infrastructure)
  
• Analytical mindset
  
• Offensive Security/Adversarial mindset
  
• Familiarity with various network or cloud architectures
  
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  
• User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UBA/UEBA)
  

Salary Range:

Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000



If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact us directly at tgrider@aegistech.com

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