Cyber Triage and Forensics - Junior Analyst

Cyber Triage and Forensics - Junior Analyst

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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Today’s world is fueled by vast amounts of information. Data is more valuable than ever before. Protecting data and information systems is central to doing business, and everyone in EY Information Security has a critical role to play.

Join a global team of almost 950 people who collaborate to support the business of EY by protecting EY and client information assets! Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely and deliver secure products and services, as well as detect and quickly respond to security events as they happen. Together, the efforts of our dedicated team helps protect the EY brand and build client trust.

Cyber Triage and Forensics (CTF) – The Cyber Defense Response Center is responsible for monitoring and detecting information security events that could adversely impact EY information assets and resources. Its mission is aligned with both the incident response and attack life cycles.

• Perform front line accurate and precise real‑time monitoring and analysis correlation of logs/alerts from a multitude of security devices with a focus on determining which events constitute security incidents.
• Work multi‑functionally to detect and respond to information security incidents, develop, maintain, and follow procedures for security event alerting, and participate in security investigations.
• Be competent at a technical level, capable of identifying threats and vectors that cause security events, and able to follow defined procedures for mitigating said threats.

• How to respond to network, cloud and host based security events.
• Ability to participate in detecting, investigating, and resolving security events.
• Capable of working independently.
• Identify and propose areas for improvement within Cyber Triage and Forensics.
• Good interpersonal skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or 2–3 years of related work experience.

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in one or more of the following:
• Working in a Security Monitoring/Security Operations Center environment (SOC).
• Experience investigating security events, threats and/or vulnerabilities.
• Demonstrate incident handling ability.
• Demonstrate ability to analyze log output from various devices.
• Understanding of electronic investigation and log correlation.
• Proficiency with the latest intrusion detection platforms.
• Working knowledge of Windows systems administration (including AD) and/or Linux.

• Information Security Principles, Technologies, and Practices.
• Proven experience with multiple security event detection platforms.
• Thorough understanding of TCP/IP.
• Demonstrated integrity in a professional environment.
• Good social, communication and technical writing skills.
• Comfortable navigating and troubleshooting Windows system issues.
• Desired Certifications – Any security certifications.

Under limited supervision the CTF Analyst I will report to the CTF Global Service Manager and perform tasks including monitoring, research, classification and analysis of security events that occur on the network or endpoint. The analyst should have familiarity with the principles of network and endpoint security, current threat and attack trends, a basic understanding of the OSI model, cloud security, and have a working knowledge of defense in depth strategies.

• 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 $60,400 to $109,600. The base salary range for the New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $72,500 to…