Sr. Cyber Threat Analyst
Company Overview
Motorola Solutions is there for our customers when everything is on the line. In extreme moments — when a hurricane lands or when a fire breaks out. And in everyday moments — when a package arrives just in time for the holiday or when a child doesn’t miss the school bus home.
We unify voice, data, video and analytics in one integrated ecosystem to enable individuals, businesses and communities to work together in more powerful ways. To help people make better decisions, act confidently and be their best in the moments that matter. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions and connect with a career that matters.
Department OverviewFrom the largest Fortune 500 companies to the smallest, most innovative start-ups, we help organizations of all sizes navigate a constantly changing security and compliance landscape. We discover – and shut down – advanced cyber attacks. We keep watch over networks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 365 days a year. And we help commercial organizations efficiently adapt to demanding security compliance requirements.
Job Description
The Cyber Threat Analyst is a senior-level position within the security operations center (SOC).
This position is responsible for advanced security monitoring through triage, investigation, communication, and reporting. This role will focus on research and analysis of adversaries and threats targeting our customers and the broader industries they belong to.
This individual will contribute to analysis, threat hunting, and collaboration with partner teams to analyze attacks and implement proactive countermeasures based on multiple data sources and/or external threat intelligence feeds.
Additionally, reports will need to be prepared regarding analysis and findings.
The Cyber Threat Analyst will also be responsible for leveraging security solutions to investigate alerts and anomalous behavior.
The analyst will also analyze vendor and open-source threat data to provide insight into active threats and findings to the SOC and Incident Handling team.
The Cyber Threat Analyst will also be an escalation point for the SOC, lead the review and processing of alarms from various security tools, and provide expert-level analysis and detection capabilities.
Experience in investigating security incidents in various operating systems (Windows, Linux & Mac)
Experience with SIEM technologies, and EDR solutions (i.e. Carbon Black)
Knowledge in evaluating network traffic including interpreting logs and packet captures
Experience in investigating network protocol communications (TCP/IP, SMTP, DNS, TLS, XML, HTTP, etc.)
Knowledge of Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) tactics, techniques and procedures
Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, and intelligence life cycle
Experience with scripting (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience with delivering customer reports, both written and oral
Effective written and oral communication skills in regards to reports of analysis and findings presented to management
Preferred experience with threat hunting
Preferred knowledge In-depth investigations into new patterns, activities, and ever-changing tactics associated with advanced threat actors
Experience with forensic and malware analysis tools a plus
Basic Requirements
Bachelors Degree or more than 3 years of Cyber Security experience.
Vaccine Requirement
Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Any employee who is not vaccinated must wear a mask at all times when at a Motorola Solutions site or otherwise meeting with other Motorola Solutions employees or customers. Employees who have submitted proof of vaccination must follow site-specific or local mask requirements. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees.
Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.