Engineer- Information Security I USA
First SolarAbout the role
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Basic Job Functions:
Responsible for helping analysts on our global Information Security Team design, standardize, automate, and orchestrate solutions into production and maintain their efficacy throughout the lifecycle. The scope includes, but is not limited to, designing automated process flows, developing automated SOC response playbooks, on-boarding security technologies into SOAR platforms, creating custom security applications, API integration, and interface development. Additional responsibilities include serving as a member of the Information Security team and providing global incident response support as a member of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, computer science, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
Required Skills/Competencies:
- Strong knowledge and/or demonstrated experience of security tools is required.
- 2+ years of experience with various Microsoft Windows operating systems is required.
- 2+ years of experience with various Microsoft Windows Server operating systems is required.
- 2+ years of experience with Network server /Active Directory (AD) administration experience required.
- Experience working with APIs.
- Experience troubleshooting in a technical environment, analytical, problem-solving skills.
- Experience with developing scripts and other development scripting and languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Bash, Perl, PHP, etc.)
- Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) practices including playbook development, data and artifact collection, process automation, technology orchestration, and response actions.
- Experience with database management software, such as MySQL, Oracle RDBMS, and Microsoft SQL Server.
- Strong understanding of event analysis, incident response, threat intelligence, cyber investigation methodology and chain-of-custody requirements.
- Strong knowledge of risk assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis or disaster recovery
- Working knowledge of Enterprise Firewalls is required.
- Good knowledge or prior experience with SIEM and end-point protection (SCEP, Sophos, Bit9, Carbon Black, CrowdStrike) a plus.
- Good knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP, IP, and OSI models.
- Ability to work in a 24x7 global environment.
- Experience Managing project timelines, budgets, and documentation.
- Excellent Organization / Communication Skills.
Essential Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Designing automated process flows
- Developing automated SOC response playbooks
- On-boarding security technologies into SOAR platforms
- Creating custom security applications
- API integration and interface development
- Designing, standardizing, automating, and orchestrating solutions into production and maintaining their efficacy throughout the lifecycle
- Works on various projects related to evaluating, testing, and deployment of new software systems/technology.
- Support updates to the Incident Response plans.
- Investigates, troubleshoots, analyzes, and resolves problems related to the IT security infrastructure as well as application and system problems that have been escalated for support.
- Monitor and audit security aspects of IT and product operations.
- Participate in solution design reviews for applications, servers, and networking.
- Assessment of escalated incidents from the business departments or Security Team members
- Response to security incidents and provides fault resolution and escalation.
- Meeting with the management team to assess and define the system requirements.
Key Competencies:
- Undertakes analytical activities and delivers analysis outputs, in accordance with customer needs and conforming to agreed security standards.
- Analyses business processes, identifies alternative solutions, assesses feasibility, and recommends new app
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