Senior MDR Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct analysis and evaluation of unusual network and system events in a 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC) environment through leadless threat hunting.

• Collaborate with MDR Analysts to research and investigate new cybersecurity threats.

• Act as an escalation point of contact for advanced intrusion analysis.

• Create incident analysis reports and coordinate with various business units and customers to resolve issues.

• Assist in designing and developing operational processes and procedures to enhance SOC efficiency.

• Deliver actionable threat and vulnerability analysis based on security events for independent customer environments.

• Establish test lab environments to study emerging techniques and contribute to internal and external threat-operations knowledge.

• Evaluate sandbox technologies for additional Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) identified from analysis artifacts.

• Work Monday through Friday during either 12:00 PM–8:00 PM ET or 12:00 AM–8:00 AM ET.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of five (5+) years of experience in an information security role; progressive relevant training and/or certification may substitute for one (1) year of the experience requirement.

• Experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC).

• At least two (2+) years of experience in triaging endpoint events from EDR and NGAV, and supporting the Incident Response (IR) process.

• Extensive knowledge in assessing threat indicators in a Windows environment.

• Strong understanding of at least two of the following: Windows, Linux, or OSX.

• Familiarity with the ELK stack, including dashboards, Logstash configuration, and searching.

• Proficiency in scripting/programming with PowerShell, Python, and Go.

• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and IAM, as well as Azure/M365.

• Experience in developing, refining, and performing leadless threat hunting analysis.

• Exceptional problem-solving, critical-thinking, and analytical skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for articulating technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without any restrictions.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline is considered a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Robust 401k plan

• Discretionary Time Off

• Additional minor perks

• Equity participation available to employees globally, with program details varying by location and employment structure.

• International employees receive competitive benefits in line with local market standards and applicable country requirements.