Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Google, through its Mandiant division, is a recognized leader in cyber security expertise. The Cyber Analyst role involves delivering actionable intelligence to customers' security environments, requiring onsite client-facing work to support Mandiant's Advanced Intelligence Access program.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate tools and best practices for tracking advanced threats, tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of attacker’s motivations, and industry and attacker trends
- Perform strategic, tactical, and operational research and analysis of adversarial cyber threats
- Correlate intelligence to develop deeper understandings of tracked threat activity
- Present tactical and strategic intelligence about threat groups, the methodologies they use, and the motivations behind their activity and convey the importance of findings to a variety of audiences
- Work with customers to determine their intelligence needs and requirements and prepare and deliver briefings and reports to the customers' executives, security team, and fellow analysts
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- Certification in one or more of the following: DoDM 8410.03 IAT Level II, CCNA-Security, CompTIA Sec+, CompTIA CySA+
- 5 years of experience in a customer-facing investigative role in cyber security (e.g. Network Forensics Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst)
- Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders
- Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph
- Experience with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) methodologies and application within cyber security organizations
- Experience in the analysis of CTI, supporting monitoring, detection, and response capabilities
- Experience in deploying and analyzing data from technical security controls (e.g., web proxy, firewalls, IPS, IDS, enterprise antivirus solutions, network analyzers)
- Experience deploying and analyzing data from technical security controls (e.g., firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, and network analyzers)
- Proficiency in CTI methodologies and applying threat intelligence to monitoring, detection, and response capabilities
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, STIX, and standard network logging formats
Benefits
- 15% bonus target
- Equity
- Benefits
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