Security Threat Analyst
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This role involves analyzing incoming security signals in real time, utilizing a variety of forensic tools to determine the relevant actions. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on networking and security technologies, including IDS, packet capture analysis, Windows system internals, and Linux kernel scripting.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Analyze incoming security signals in real-time with accuracy and speed using various forensic tools.
* Apply investigative techniques and procedures to determine and execute relevant actions.
* Perform allowlisting/filtering of false positive signals.
* Escalate high-priority alerts to clients via phone.
* Block malicious network traffic and isolate infected hosts on customers' networks.
* Add malicious IOCs to eSentire's Global Denylist for all customers where appropriate.
* Complete client support requests/queries assigned by the operations lead.
* Handle some service administration and troubleshooting tasks.
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Requirements:
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* A relevant degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Strong foundation knowledge of network and endpoint security technologies.
* Analytical mind with attention to detail and commitment to quality of service.
* Strong customer-facing written and verbal communication skills.
* Natural ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Benefits:
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* A collaborative and innovative work environment.
* Total rewards package, including comprehensive health benefits, flexible vacation plan, and company-wide equity program.
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About Us:
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We strive to provide a welcoming, respectful, and thorough interview process, providing candidates with ample opportunity to spend time with the hiring manager and future colleagues face-to-face or via video conference.