Sr. Security Operations Analyst

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Our Team

Within our Global Content & Information Security team, there has never been a busier or more urgent time to obtain the best talent we can for this critical function. In light of the constant threats and attacks occurring in companies across the globe, and across all industries, the Global Information and Content Security (GICS) Team at WBD is a growing group of cyber security professionals, using the latest tools and resources to protect the assets from our internal infrastructure to the shows we broadcast and media content we produce across the globe on CNN, Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Discovery ID, HBO, TLC, TBS, EuroSport, TVN, WB and more. From US to Singapore, Poland, India to LA, we are tasked with protecting, training, and implementing the best of the best in tools, resources, monitoring, threat detection, and more.

The Role
The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst – CSOC is a Senior level non-management role that reports directly to the CSOC Manager. They will be responsible for guiding a hybrid team of security analysts tasked to detect, Triage, analyze, respond, and report cybersecurity incidents in addition to performing advanced analysis and assisting with incident response. A successful candidate will be able to use experience, knowledge, and critical thinking to perform CSOC duties that deviate from daily norms with minimal guidance and mentor more junior analysts on the solution. As a Senior Analyst, this individual must be highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple investigations, projects, and deliverables at once.

Key Areas of Responsibility
50% Security Operations:

• Indepth security event analysis
• Facilitate and oversee the execution of day-to-day directions given by CSOC Manager
• Enhancing detection and alert maturity
• Enhancing technical and administrative processes and procedures.
• Providing blue team subject matter expertise to advise CSOC Leadership and mentor Analysts.
• Document and communicate findings and after-action reports to the entire security team.
• Review investigations and perform QA/QC.
• Drive alert logic refinement through tuning and whitelisting
• Train and Mentor Associate and Mid-level Analysts
• Preforming Tier 3 On Call rotations to include Weekends or Nights
• Additional tasks and duties as directed by CSOC Manager

30% Support IR investigations:

• Incident coordination by assignment of Work Streams and creation of reports
• Serve as the technical escalation point for the CSOC team.
• Provide ad-hoc training to team members.

20% Project Work:

• Perform CSOC maturity projects under the guidance of Cyber Operations Leadership
• Partner with Security Engineering teams to enhance features and capabilities within current security tooling.
• Create and update written policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 -7 years of relevant experience or equivalent demonstratable knowledge & skill set.
• Ability to think critically to solve problems with minimal guidance.
• Ability to perform comprehensive Incident, root cause analysis and write technical reports.
• The ability to conduct investigations on multiple operating systems such as Linux, iOS, and Windows.
• Experience performing manual log analysis from a variety of host-based and network-based sources.
• The ability to conduct security investigations without the assistance of pre-extracted data or pre-established queries across multiple platforms such as Splunk, OS CLI/Terminal, SentinelOne, etc.
• Experience using modern CSOC/Fusion Center enterprise security suite.
• Familiarity with Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) concepts
• Experience participating in CIRT/CSIRT investigations.
• Knowledge of exploits, vulnerabilities, malware families and common attack vectors
• Scripting (Python, PowerShell, bash), regex experience isa plus.
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