Threat Detection Security Engineer

Threat Detection Security Engineer

Job Description

CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors.

We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

The ideal candidate will balance strong communications skills, understanding of enterprise systems and attacker techniques, and technical skills to improve detection and defense implementations. This position will work in tandem with CoStar’s global cyber threat center team to provide continuous security coverage.

This position is in Arlington, VA or Richmond, VA and is in office Monday through Thursday with work from home on Friday.

• Own cyber security incidents from identification to resolution
• Ensure incidents and corresponding artifacts and evidence are consistently and accurately recorded
• Work with threat intelligence, detection engineering and security controls team to build a holistic lifecycle around incident preparedness and resolution
• Operate as a point of escalation for alert triage and provide expert guidance for investigation and incident resolution
• Own, maintain, and improve the Incident Response Plan and the corresponding processes and procedures
• Team expert onMitre
  
  Att&ck, tools, techniques, and practices of cyber attackers which you use to drive the overall strategy of the incident response team.
• Execute threat hunts in the CoStar enterprise
• Develop and deliver training as well as designing and delivering quarterly tabletop exercises
• Be a security advocate and point of contact for all things incident response through the enterprise.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation

• Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, not for profit, in person, university or college.
• A track record of commitment to prior employers
• 4+ years of hands-on security engineering experience
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to identify opportunities for automation to increase detection and response efficacy.
• Experience with Microsoft/Azure security tooling
• Experience in scripting with a language such as Python or a low-code automation solution

• Experience performing incident response in cloud environments.
• Experience with Kubernetes environments and how to defend/attack them.
• Experience collaborating with threat intelligence and detection engineering
• Ability to work on aculturaldiverse team that spans international time zones and foster an environment of inclusions and participation with all team members
• Ability to mentor and train team members to work effectively and adopt new skills.
• Ability to communicate with different levels of leadership across the enterprise to convey risk and drive urgency for risk remediation.
• Experience with Microsoft Security tooling (Defender, Sentinel, EOP etc.) a plus

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training and tuition reimbursement.

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage:
  Medical / Vision / Dental /…