Cyber Security Associate

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom TestYantra Software Solutions Full time
Role
Cyber Security - Cyber Cloud Monitoring Associate
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type / Duration
Permanent
Experience
5+ years
Skills

Key Job Responsibilities:

Working as a member of Information Security, the Cyber Cloud Monitoring Analyst is part of the global team that is responsible for providing 24/7 real-time monitoring of the firm's security posture.

This team is also responsible for incident identification, documentation, remediation and tracking.

More specifically, the Level 2 Associate will support the global Cyber Cloud Monitoring function and have following key responsibilities:

  • Perform investigation and escalation for complex or high severity security threats or incidents
  • Acting as an escalation point for Tier I analysts and further analyzing events of interest
  • Ensures that all identified events are promptly validated and thoroughly investigated
  • Collaborates with technical teams to identify, resolve, and mitigate events
  • Provides advice and guidance on the response action plans for information risk events and incidents based on incident type and severity
  • Assists with containment of threats and remediation of environment during or after an incident
  • Work with SIEM Engineering and other security partners developing and refining correlation rules
  • Regularly develop new and interesting use cases for future SIEM logic
  • Administer and configure security tools and sensors to alert on certain risk conditions
  • Participate in cyber threat hunts in support of the global cyber operations function
  • Assist with forensics investigations.
  • Participate in the creation, modification and maintenance of all Cyber Monitoring policies and procedures
  • Keep abreast of cyber security trends and the emerging threat landscape in general and as it relates to BlackRock
  • Deliver timely and detailed documentation related to any incident including the findings, review and follow-up activities

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess:

  • - 6 years of experience in security operations center, technical helpdesk, security operations, network administration, system administration are preferred
  • University Degree. MBA, CISSP, CISM, GCHI, CEH, CCNA, or GIAC are preferred
  • Action-oriented attitude and willingness to roll up sleeves
  • Intermediate knowledge in system security architecture and security solutions – IDS, Splunk, data loss prevention, next generation anti-malware, etc.
  • Intermediate knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, Network Layers, etc.)
  • Intermediate knowledge of malware operation and indicators
  • Intermediate knowledge of current threat landscape (threat actors, APT, cyber-crime, etc.)
  • Intermediate knowledge of security related technologies and their functions (IDS, IPS, FW, WAF, SIEM, DLP, Proxy, next gen anti-malware etc.)
  • Intermediate knowledge of Windows and Unix or Linux
  • Intermediate knowledge of Firewall and Proxy technology
  • Intermediate knowledge of malware operation and indicators
  • Intermediate knowledge of penetration techniques
  • Advanced event analysis leveraging SIEM tools
  • Advanced incident investigation and response skill set
  • Advanced log parsing and analysis skill set
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong knowledge of Cloud platforms with a focus on Azure, AWS, GCP Additional skills:
  • Experience with scripting
  • Knowledge of forensic techniques Other personal characteristics:
  • Integrity and the highest ethical standards
  • Rapidly assimilates complex data and information and displays a developed learning agility
  • Self-starter with the personal drive to achieve superior performance
  • Courage of convictions and the ability to respectfully debate the status quo
  • Natural curiosity and desire to always learn
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