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EY Cyber Managed Services - Threat Detection & Response - Analyst in Dallas, Texas
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Advisory – Cybersecurity Managed Services– Threat Detection & Response – Analyst
PRACTICE DESCRIPTION:
Cyber threats, social media, massive data storage, privacy requirements and continuity of the business as usual require heavy information security measures. As an information security specialist, you will lead the implementation of security solutions for our clients and support the clients in their desire to protect the business. You will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience. You will be working with our Advanced Security Centers to access the most sophisticated tools available to fight against cybercrime.
We will support you with career-long training and coaching to develop your skills. As EY is a global leading service provider in this space, you will be working with the best of the best in a collaborative environment. So whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
JOB SUMMARY
Cyber threats continue to evolve and pose serious risks within the business environment. EY’s Cybersecurity Managed Services (CMS) offering addresses the ongoing operational requirements through the following services:
Threat Detection and Response
Threat Exposure Management
Identity & Access Management
Data Protection
Clients retain CMS to defend their environment and respond when threats are detected. As a CMS security professional you will belong to a globally connected team of security professional delivering 24x7 services from our Dallas Cyber Center.
What this means for you
At EY, we believe your career is a journey and we are committed to providing you an array of exciting opportunities to help you find the career path that is right for you. In this role, you will have the opportunity to team with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services and to actively participate in a rapidly growing practice. With each engagement, you can expect to build leadership, communication and client-management skills, as well as sharpen your problem-solving capabilities. EY Security professionals possess diverse industry knowledge, along with unique technical expertise and specialized skills. If you are interested in “building a more secure and trusted working world,” being part of a dynamic team, serving clients and reaching your full potential, EY Advisory Services is for you. Apply today!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for understanding and interpreting event discovery and incident response activities
Full-spectrum incident response support including event discovery, alert notification, investigation, facilitation of containment, facilitating of resolution, and event reporting
Perform mitigation activities for current and residual risk
Assist with project planning and identification of mitigation activities
Support tier-1 analysts in performing day-to-day operations
Maintain a professional communicative relationship with clients and management to provide information throughout the incident, problem, and change management cycles
Coordinate and drive efforts among multiple business units during response activities and post-mortem
Proactive monitoring of internal and external-facing environment using specialized security applications
Provide timely, comprehensive and accurate information in both written and verbal communications
Proactively research and monitor security-related information sources to aid in the identification of threats to client networks, systems and intellectual property
Routinely develop and update incident response playbooks to ensure response activities align with best practices, minimize gaps in response and provide comprehensive mitigation of threats
Develop the requisite expertise, knowledge, and ability to perform independently through mentorship; mentor and share expertise with junior staff
To qualify, candidates must have:
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or other related area of study preferred with 3-5 years of overall IT professional experience.
At least 2+ years of work experience in Information Security, especially in an Information operations / incident role
Ability to participate in after hours on-call rotation when required; Due to the nature of the business the Cyber analyst position covers all shifts 24/7
Detailed knowledge of applicable security tools, technologies, and trends
Fundamental understanding of defense-in-depth and intelligence-driven strategies
Working knowledge/experience of network systems, security principles, and applications
Experience with utilizing security tools software such as Splunk, Sentinel, LogRhythm, CarbonBlack, Fidelis, and ServiceNow
Hands-on troubleshooting, analysis, and technical expertise to resolve incidents and service requests; previous experience in troubleshooting day-to-day operational processes such as security monitoring, data correlation, security operations etc.
Proven experience performing analysis of security events and incidents, to determine root cause and provide resolution; working experience against advanced persistent threats is well seen;
Strong working knowledge of at least three of the following security tools: host-based antivirus, anti-spam gateway solutions, firewalls, IDS/IPS, server and network device hardening, data loss prevention, forensics software, vulnerability management, website security;
Competence in using both internal and external ticketing systems for ITIL-based incident, problem and change management.
Additional certifications and training preferred in the following areas: Network Security certifications (CISSP, C|EH, Security+, SANS, ISACA, Vendor Certificates), Project Management training/certification, and Quality Management (ITIL, Six Sigma, TQM, etc.) training/certification
What we offer
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $57,700 to $94,800. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $69,000 to $107,100. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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