Incident Response Analyst

This is a hands-on security position within the Information Security group, working closely with the internal IT department at large. Its core focus is to ensure consistent, measurable, end-to-end triage and closure of security-related events, with the successful candidate assessing, developing, and deploying detection capabilities that protect enterprise systems and data. The role sits in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment that is commonly on the leading edge of technology, including early adoption of cloud services and the challenges of integrating those services into security practice.

• Conduct day-to-day incident response activities as well as additional SOC-related detection and response activities as required for a global environment.
• Design, engineer, and implement runbooks and playbooks for incident response.
• Coordinate with both technical and business stakeholders during the incident response process.
• Perform host-based, cloud-based, network-based, memory, or log analysis and/or forensics in support of incident response investigations.
• Play an active role in CAA's security incident response efforts, working to identify and mitigate information security threats.
• Review security information, event logs, and reports, and provide findings and recommendations.
• Use input from IRM leadership and key security metrics to ensure technical security controls are meeting desired objectives, implementing a process of continual review and improvement to ensure the measurable effectiveness of CAA's technical controls.
• Undertake other projects or duties as assigned, including periodic on-call.

• A minimum of three years' experience in Information Technology.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field of work.
• A strong technical background with experience in at least two of the following: Windows disk and memory forensics; network traffic analysis (netflow, pcap); log analysis; Unix or Linux disk and memory forensics; malware analysis, both static and dynamic.
• A strong understanding of the fundamental operations of servers, operating systems, networks, firewalls, cloud applications, and infrastructure.
• Expertise in building workflows and playbooks to facilitate the incident response process.
• An understanding of the NIST framework and the use of a continuous improvement loop.
• Experience building and managing frameworks to test and validate the effective operation of security controls, measuring the ability to respond to threats and attacks at the earliest point in the kill chain.

• Ideally, two years' experience in a hands-on incident response, threat hunting, or forensics role.

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