Senior Incident Response Analyst - FireEye, Inc. Reston, VA, USA Bookmark Share Print 300 1 5

Listing Description

Position Title: Senior Incident Response Analyst

Location: Milpitas, CA

The Company:

FireEye is the intelligence-led security company. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant® consulting. With this approach, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks. FireEye has over 6,300 customers across 67 countries, including more than 40 percent of the Forbes Global 2000.

The Role:

Come join the FireEye team responsible for protecting FireEye! With a unique responsibility as a security team protecting a forward-thinking next generation security company, joining the FireEye Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) team is truly an exciting career opportunity. This is an elite team led by a Chief Information Security Officer in the Operation Services organization. The ISRM team is focused on protecting the company, protecting the customers and advancing the industry as we deal with a very dynamic and evolving threat landscape. We have a unique set of challenges and require experienced and creative problem solvers.

We are looking for an experienced, Senior Incident Response Analyst to join our team in helping to defend FireEye. As a member of the Information Security Operations team, the successful candidate will provide technical expertise in security monitoring and incident response. You will be responsible for interpreting, analyzing, and correlating complex security events from a distributed and global environment in order to find indicators of compromise. You will also work in close collaboration with internal and external groups to develop new capabilities to improve security situational awareness across the enterprise. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced team and requires and individual who understands and can effectively respond to cyber-attacks.

Additional Qualifications:

Exposure to protecting cloud-based and distributed infrastructures.

Certifications such as CISSP and SANS are a plus.

FireEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Click here to view the full EEO/AA statement.Identify security issues and risks associated with security events and manage the incident response process.

Participate in the incident response and investigation process for identified security events.

Perform network and system forensics in response to security incidents.

Optimize and customize security-monitoring tools in order to improve detection.

Hunt for signs of APT activities.

Work with various business units to conduct vulnerability scanning and respond to vulnerability reports.

Maintain and update the security operational workflow.

Respond to incident reports.