Cyber Security Analyst
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RoleCyber Security Analyst
Location New Jersey Information Technology (IT)
Job Type Contract Hire Length: 6month
Client: UBS New York International
Do you have a knack for information security
Are you at your best when you need to analyze information security related incidents
Were looking for someone like that to:
Analyze malware samples to understands its behavior assess threat actor motivations and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs)
Act upon threat intelligence provided by Cyber Threat Intelligence function
Respond to Information Security related queries
Perform cyber threat hunting for the detection of advanced threats
Mentor and train junior analysts to enhance the overall technical skillset of the SOC establish analytic discipline and critical thinking and promote greater curiosity
thinking outside the box
Expand tune and enhance rulesets SIEM IDS etc.
to identify security incidents and reduce false positives
Investigate IOCs provided by Cyber Threat Intelligence or the Cyber Hunter function
Handling incidents encompassing multiple functions: detection and identification incident triage network and hostbased forensic analysis rootcause analysis containment system hardening etc.
We are involved in different type of information security incidents (phishing malware denial of service inappropriate usage and unauthorized access).
We are a young and empowered team who always drives for continuous improvement.
Your experience and skills You have:
A natural ability to solve complex issues through analytical and lateral thinking
Performed proactive hunting; have detected anomalous and potentially malicious activity in log data
Masters degree in a STEM field with 3 years of relevant experience;
Bachelors degree in a STEM field with 5 years of relevant experience; or 9 years of incident response malware analysis and threat detection
Handson experience with content development and usecase management
Proficiency in log parsing and data analysis (REGEX is a must)
Proficiency in x86 assembly language disassemblers and debuggers
Handson experience with Volatility or similar malware analysis/forensic tools
Proficiency in static and dynamic malware analysis
Demonstrable proficiency in code deobfuscation and antiforensic techniques
Fluency in at least one compiled language (C C etc. and one scripting language (Python Perl etc.
A firm understanding of the TCP/IP stack and networking (knowing the difference TCP and UDP is not enough)
Moderate to advanced understanding of DDoS attacks and mitigation techniques
Fluent in English
Security Certifications GNFA GCFE GPEN and GREM OSCP and OSCE must
Employment Type
Full Time
