Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

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Plans, designs, implements, and matures cybersecurity tooling and processes.  Evaluates information systems and collaborates with security architecture and engineering on complex security-related projects.  Performs research and development involving advanced topics, threats, and techniques.  Serve as cybersecurity operations center escalation point for SOC team members and peer team.  Performs advanced cybersecurity activities such as threat hunting, threat intelligence, purple teaming, attacker emulation, controls testing, and leading incident response tasks and readiness.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Serves as security operations center team lead, security escalation point, and mentor for junior analysts. 

• Researches and resolves alerts and incidents utilizing cybersecurity tools including but not limited to SIEM, SOAR, EDR, phishing, web proxy, networking, DLP, CASB, vulnerability scanning, etc.  

• Plans, coordinates, and executes regular incident response preparedness, including tabletop exercises.  

• Collaborate with stakeholders and others to maintain incident response plans.    

• Manages vulnerabilities through the whole lifecycle - identification, reporting, remediating, exceptions, and closure. 

• Able to research, select, design, implement, and maintain security tooling in collaboration with EMC's security engineers following EMC's IT Security Policies as well as industry best practices. 

• Research developments in cybersecurity industry to maintain the security roadmap and mature the security program at EMC.  

• Collaborates with security teams and other departments to review and implement new solutions to ensure effectiveness of EMC's cybersecurity defenses.  

• Develops and maintains vendor relationships, including understanding and evaluating emerging technologies of existing vendors and provides recommendation that strategically aligns to roadmap.  

• Supports audit, assessments, and other requests for supporting documentation or evidence. 

• Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, so that security and other complex topics can be understood by all levels of team members, including non-technical staff. 

• Maintains documentation lifecycle for cybersecurity.  Documents cybersecurity systems policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines. Reviews, evaluates and implements documentation recommendations from cybersecurity analysts. 

• Gathers data, provides reports, and recommends updates to cybersecurity KPI’s. 

• Provides metrics through automated processes where applicable. 

• Five plus years of SOC experience – investigating alerts, managing vulnerabilities, remediating security incidents, and running a SOC. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

The education and experience below are required for the job unless labelled as preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in a computer related field or equivalent relevant experience

• Five years of experience in information security or related experience

• Security certifications (CySA+, CISSP, Security+, CEH) preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

The knowledge, skills, and a