Lead Cyber Defensive Operations Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +6 more states.

📋 Description

• Plays a vital role in implementing and operationalizing the strategy aimed at enhancing threat detection capabilities, addressing adversaries earlier in their operations.

• Keeps a vigilant watch over suspicious or malicious cybersecurity incidents within the Flowers Foods environment.

• Serves as an essential member of the Flowers Foods CSIRT, taking charge of the incident responder role during cybersecurity incidents and wargame exercises.

• Assists in the development, maintenance, and execution of critical procedures that ensure the success of Cyber Defensive Operations at Flowers Foods.

• Collaborates with the Engineering and Architecture and Cyber Threat Intelligence teams to convert operational challenges and opportunities into actionable defensive strategies.

• Performs additional duties as assigned by management, which may include adherence to work schedules, compliance with attendance policies, and other relevant operating rules, policies, and procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of experience in the Cybersecurity sector.

• More than 5 years in advancing Cyber Defensive Operations roles, concentrating on threat detection and response, digital forensics, malware reverse engineering, threat intelligence, and threat hunting.

• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.

• Must possess extensive knowledge and experience in the following areas: Cyber attack objectives and attack lifecycle.

• Familiarity with current and emerging threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures.

• Understanding of the Incident Response process and methodologies.

• Experience with Cyber Defensive Operations tools such as SIEM/SOAR, EDR, IDS, NAC, email security tools, and forensic collection and investigation software.

• Knowledge of Cyber Defensive Operations metrics and KPIs.

• Proficient in process formulation and enhancement.

• Strong analytical, data analysis, and problem-solving abilities.

• Solid technical foundation with the capacity to instruct a non-technical audience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and medical benefits

• 401(k) Retirement savings plan

• Professional growth and leadership training

• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave