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Job Description:

Role Summary / Purpose:

We are seeking a skilled AVP, Threat Informed Defense Engineer (10) with threat detection engineering and threat intelligence experience. As a key member of the Threat Informed Defense Team, this individual will be responsible for assessing emerging cyber threats and developing detective controls. Additionally, in this role the Threat Informed Defense Engineer will actively maintain and calibrate the detection library; including relationships between analytic stories, threat actors and MITRE ATT@CK. Join us if you are passionate about staying ahead of the cybersecurity curve, are an inquisitive critical thinker, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. You have the option to be remote, and work from home, or come into one of our offices. You may be occasionally requested to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Develop detective controls inspired by threat intelligence reporting.

• Implement detection logic utilizing various query languages.

• Identify, establish and maintain relationships across the detection library (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Threat Actors, Detective Content).

• Test TTPs within a secure lab setting and developing custom detection content to address identified gaps.

• Modify detection logic to minimize false positives and benign true positives.

• Foster cross-functional collaboration across Cyber Operations teams, contributing to the enhancement of detection alerting strategies.

• Remain current on Incident Response procedures.

• Proficient in identifying relevant log sources and developing effective detection mechanisms to detect and respond to security threats.

• Demonstrated ability to clearly document findings and present concise briefings to stakeholders.

• Proficient in triaging external intelligence to generate actionable insights, strengthening defense-in-depth strategies.

• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of Information Technology experience, or in lieu of degree, a High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Technology.

• 2+ years of experience in threat intelligence, threat hunt, or red team capacity in which use of threat intelligence and attack-focused frameworks was utilized.

• Able to communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and/or visual means.

• Experience developing advanced detection content.

• Able to function effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Desired Characteristics:

• Applicable Information Security professional certifications (e.g., SANS, ISC2) and tool specific certifications

• Agile and code development Experience

Grade/Level: 10

The salary range for this position is 95,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.

Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

Eligibility Requirements:

• You must be 18 years or older

• You must have a high school diploma or equivalent

• You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process

• You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

• New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations).

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Our Commitment:

When you join us, you'll be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where your skills, experience, and voice are not only heard-but valued. We celebrate the differences in all of us and believe that our individual, unique perspectives is what makes Synchrony truly a great place to work. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect and turn ideals into action. Through the power of our 8 Diversity Networks+ (https://www.synchronycareers.com/our-culture/#diversity) , with more than 60% of our workforce engaged, you'll find community to connect with an opportunity to go beyond your passions.

This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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• Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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Job Family Group:

Information Technology