Security Analyst - Threat Detection and Response

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Security Analyst - Threat Detection and Response

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

With rapidly changing cybersecurity threats, clients from all industries look to us for trusted solutions for their increasingly complex risks. EY's Cyber Security MDR service team is a highly skilled technical team dedicated to detecting and responding to new and emerging threats. The team places a strong emphasis on continuous learning and personal growth for each member in an ever-evolving industry.

The opportunity

We are actively seeking a Security Analyst to join our Cyber Security MDR service team. You'll work on a highly skilled technical team dedicated to detecting and responding to new and emerging threats. The MDR team is focused on threat hunting and digital forensics techniques to rapidly detect threats.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Security Analyst, you'll be a part of the Cyber Security MDR service team. By leveraging the below specified technologies, you will be able to detect and respond to threats.

Skills And Attributes For SuccessTo qualify for the role, you must have:
  • Be willing to work shiftwork between 6 AM and 10 PM MST as well as have flexibility for afterhours emergency on-call support.
  • Undergraduate degree preferably in one of the following areas: Business Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, and other related majors.
  • Strong experience with the following: Windows Defender ATP, Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Sentinel, Python Scripting, and writing KQL queries.
  • Proficiency in identifying threats, creating host-based hunts, applying security policies and tuning existing policies, running and monitoring scans and agent activity.
  • Some experience and knowledge of Windows AD security and Azure AD security.
  • Solid knowledge of commonly used frameworks and standards used in cybersecurity.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills.
Ideally, you'll also have:
  • Relevant work experience, including full-time Security Operations experience.
  • Ability to perform SIEM queries and analysis.
Our Expectations

Be well. Lead with your passion. Have fun.

What We Look For

We're interested in intellectually curious people with a genuine passion for cybersecurity and privacy. If you have the confidence in both your presentation and technical abilities to grow into a leading expert here, this is the role for you.

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We're committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

What Working At EY Offers

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and consulting services, we're using the finance products, expertise, and systems we've developed to build a better working world.

EY | Building a better working world

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people, and society and build trust in the capital markets.

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