Cybersecurity Analyst- Secureworks - (Remote - US)

Secureworks® (NASDAQ: SCWX) is a global cybersecurity leader that protects customer progress with Secureworks® Taegis™, a cloud-native security analytics platform built on 20+ years of real-world threat intelligence and research, improving customers' ability to detect advanced threats, streamline and collaborate on investigations, and automate the right actions.

www.secureworks.com

We enjoy competitive compensation and benefits packages, and reward and recognize our employees for exceptional results. A constant focus on continued learning and growth keeps our team members engaged and excited about "what's next." We offer flexible work options when available, and emphasize the importance of work-life balance. We know that when our people are rewarded, recognized, and rejuvenated, we win as a team.

Role Responsibilities

• Review security-related events and assess their risk and validity based on available telemetry from network, endpoint, and global threat intelligence information in order to provide clients with concise, detailed, and well-written incident reports, root causes identification, and remediation recommendations
• Provide customers with understandable context around their security environment and threats

• Interface with clients to address their issues, concerns, and questions, and drive to satisfactory closure any issues that impact the service and its value
• Work with client and internal SecureWorks incident response teams to resolve ongoing intrusions, malware outbreaks, and other security incidents
• Provide mentorship to SecureWorks team members and clients on security strategy, tactics, techniques, and procedures

Minimum Requirements

• Experience with and excellent understanding of:

• Security mechanism build within Operating systems

• Fundamental Internet protocols, services and technologies (e.g. HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SMTP, SSH, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, JSON, REST, etc.)
• Common security controls (e.g. firewalls, proxies, IDS/IPS, WAF, etc.)

• Experience with and strong understanding of:

• Performing both endpoint and network-based investigations
• Reviewing logs to identify evidence of past intrusions

• Pivot off indicators within networks to identify the scope and breadth of attacks
• Malware and exploit kit functionality
• Operating system and application exploits
• Lateral movement, living-off-the-land, and persistence establishment mechanisms
• Detection of anomalous system activity

• 3-5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience:

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent program in Computer Science, Network Security, Information Security or other applicable field and 3-5 years of work experience in the field

Preferred Skills

• Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal

• Attention to detail and great organizational and time management skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills that would allow for the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues
• Client-focused with a passion for delivering service excellence

Shift

• 2nd shift
• 4 X 10

Location: US (remote)

UNITED STATES:

Secureworks (A Dell Technologies Company) is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Secureworks are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Secureworks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at Secureworks here.

As members of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancies and ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.