Cyber Security Threat Management Senior Associate
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
Reporting to the Cyber Monitoring and Incident Response Team Regional Manager and working with technical leads and other associates and analysts, you are responsible for detecting, investigating, and responding to cyber security events within the organization as well as handling technical projects. You are a member of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and as a result may be tasked with responding to cyber incidents outside of normal work hours.
Expectations of the Cyber Monitoring and Incident Response Team Sr. Associate:
- Monitor, Detect, Analyze, research, and respond to cyber security events including Network events, OS Log events and forensic information.
- Demonstrate strong grasp of forensic interpretation of data
- Perform eDiscovery and other technical tasks.
- Independently lead investigations and small projects.
- Act as Incident Commander on minor (P3-P4) incidents.
- Train and mentor junior staff members.
- Collaborate with stakeholders from other business units to conduct investigations, review plans and procedures, and respond to cyber incidents.
- Participate in training, exercises, and process improvement program.
- Occasionally travel to conferences, training, and other DTCC offices (up to 10%).
- Participate in on-call rotation and occasional after-hours work.
To succeed in this role, you should:
- Have at least three (3) years previous experience as a SOC analyst or similar role.
- Demonstrate the ability to research and mentor team members on interpreting on OS log files, network logs, flow data and other security data
- Demonstrate the ability to produce written reports including detailed analysis and recommendations.
- Demonstrate the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Be a subject matter expert in a particular technology or security domain as well as have hands-on experience and knowledge of modern security tools and DFIR best practices.
- Demonstrate the ability to take minimal high-level requirements and independently produce and execute an action plan to accomplish tasks.
- Demonstrate the ability to independently prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Demonstrate a strong desire to achieve and contribute to a high-performing team.
Skills Required
- At least three years of experience as a SOC analyst or in a similar role
- Ability to interpret OS log files, network logs, flow data, and other security data
- Ability to produce written reports with detailed analysis and recommendations
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Subject matter expertise in a technology or security domain
- Hands-on experience with modern security tools and DFIR best practices
- Ability to independently create and execute action plans from high-level requirements
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently
- Strong teamwork and contribution to a high-performing team
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are comprehensive and include mental health support, in-network preventive care, and company-supported HSA/FSA options. Company HSA contributions plus life, AD&D, and disability coverage further reinforce depth of protection.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching and references to pension-related benefits provide meaningful long-term savings support. Charitable contribution matching and financial-planning resources complement the core retirement offerings.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous parental leave, adoption assistance, childcare benefits, and dependent care FSAs indicate strong support for families. Back-up care and specialized family health programs are highlighted as part of the package.
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What We Do
With over 45 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 21 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm simplifies the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, data management, data reporting and information services across asset classes, bringing increased security and soundness to financial markets. In 2021, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at nearly U.S. $2.4 quadrillion. Its depository provides custody and asset servicing for securities issues from 177 countries and territories valued at U.S. $87.1 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes 16 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com.
