Cyber Threat Analyst

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Position Overview:
The Cyber Threat Analyst is responsible for providing appropriate incident response for cyber threats to Paylocity's Information Systems. The Cyber Threat Analyst will leverage security solutions to investigate alerts and anomalous behavior, review audit data and reporting to detect suspicious activity, and analyze vendor and open-source threat data to help the Information Security team to determine appropriate mitigation and remediation actions.
Location: Remote
Reports To: Manager, Security Incident Response
Responsibilities:

  • Provide oversight and support for event and incident triage
  • Conduct containment and remediation actions during a declared incident
  • Perform root cause analysis to identify attack vector and provide mitigation recommendations to prevent future attacks
  • Create detailed incident reports
  • Develop detections for identified threats and 0-day exploits
  • Create and improve playbooks, SOPs, and security documentation to increase operational efficiency
  • Identify redundant security tasks and create scripts to automate
  • Mentor and train junior cyber threat analysts
  • Assist with developing advanced cybersecurity capabilities and programs
  • Participate in security tool proof-of-concept (PoC) evaluations
  • Conduct cross-functional collaboration with various enterprise teams in support of information security initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in InfoSec, Computer Science, or a related preferred
  • 3 years directly working in a SOC or CIRT
  • Expertise with incident detection, investigation, and response actions
  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell)
  • Familiar with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Experience utilizing Cyber Threat Intelligence to conduct Threat Hunting
  • Proficiency with security tools and platforms (SIEM, EDR, SOAR, UEBA, SEG, IDS/IPS, TIP)
  • Experience conducting Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) research
  • Ability to support a rotating on-call schedule
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Cloud security experience (Azure, AWS)
  • Experience performing malware analysis and reverse engineering
  • Possess a relevant cybersecurity certification (GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, CySA+)
  • Experience conducting insider threat monitoring and investigations
  • Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes

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This job description has been written to provide an accurate reflection of the current job and to include the general nature of work performed. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employees assigned to the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.
This role can be performed from any office in the US. The pay range for this position in Colorado is $86,000 - $117,000 /yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual bonus and restricted stock unit grant based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.

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Paylocity operates in the HR Tech industry. The company is located in Chicago , IL, Lake Mary, FL and Meridian, ID. Paylocity was founded in 1997. It has 5000 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Open door policy, OKR operational model, Team based strategic planning and Open office floor plan. To see all 71 open jobs at Paylocity, click here.
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