Job Description

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

What you will be doing

The IT Security Analyst is responsible for delivering threat hunting and incident response oversight for our Managed Security Services clients. You will support Tier 1 and Tier 2 Security Operations Center analysts, collaborate with security engineering and cyber threat intelligence teams, participate in purple team exercises, and drive new threat content efforts. This position can sit anywhere in the US but may be asked to work out of an FIS location.

• Learn. You will be expected to grow your IT and cybersecurity skillsets.
• Solve challenges. No two cybersecurity issues are exactly alike, we’re looking for individuals that can adapt and be agile in an ever-changing IT world.
• Be bold. We want to improve, and you will be the catalyst for our continuous improvement in efficiencies and innovations. Follow leads and hunches to identify cybersecurity events and possible incidents.
• Passion. Deep dive into our Security Information and Event Management platform to identify security threats and offer tuning recommendations to our security engineers.
• Provide log analysis to support wider security operation services such as troubleshooting and the tuning of the SIEM tools. Develop use cases, rulesets, and content definitions based on numerous intelligence and detection products.
• Design, develop and review complex SIEM content based on endpoint events, network events, and threat intelligence. Develop technical and process documentation to improve process.
• Communicate highly technical information to non-technical users.
• You will be helping the security team ensure customer confidence by securing the financial world.
• Work closely with threat intelligence and investigation analysts to implement detection for the knowledge and information shared about current and changing threat landscapes.
• Perform analysis and correlation of ‘events of interest’ to identify and detect potential security incidents.
• Efficiently and effectively identify potential incidents and escalate according to defined processes and procedures.
• Support post-incident report creation and effectively document changes for SIEM improvement
• Manage a content library on multiple platforms for hundreds of unique customer environments.
• Follow change/release management procedures applicable for production environments.
• Work to defined SLA’s and KPI’s
• Stay up-to-date on IT security news, trends, threat actors, and the threat landscape.

What you bring:

• 4+ years experience in the Cyber Security Defense and/or Security Operations space.
• Effectively communicates with all levels of technical and non-technical personnel.
• Has a passion for cybersecurity defense as well as for mentoring and sharing what you learn
• Experience in a Security Operations Center particularly with threat hunting
• Experience tuning SIEM and IPS
• Team skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally
• Willing to work different shifts as needed by the SOC for overflow
• BS degree in CIS, Business, or related field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and excellent bonus potential (upon entering a full sales executive role)
• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
• Great work spaces with dedicated and motivated colleagues
• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect with varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical skillset
• A fantastic range of benefits including private medical cover, dental cover and travel insurance