Security Analyst
SHR Consulting Group
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst
Allstate
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $70,500 - $124,125 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Firewalls
About the role
- Act as a threat intelligence SME in at least one of the following areas: malware analysis, exploit/vulnerability analysis, Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), digital forensics, incident handling, cybercrime
- Support the Threat Management process providing guidance on improvements that can be made to the identification, assessment, and mitigation of threats to the environment
- Collect, analyze, and assess technical (IOCs) and non-technical (HUMINT) threat, vulnerability, and security incident-related information made available from platform vendors, 3rd parties, and internal sources to help determine course of action for the Allstate environment
- Partner with other security professionals to determine and implement mitigating controls
- Generate ad-hoc and scheduled briefs, reports, whitepapers, and presentations on threats and associated activities necessary to protect the environment
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience in either threat management, security assurance, or related field
- Familiar with industry standard security best practices and threat management processes including technical and non-technical reporting
- Experience with threat research, threat indicator sharing (such as STIX/TAXII), vulnerability scanning tools (such as Qualys) and other security tools
- Good knowledge of operating systems security (Windows, *nix)
- Understanding of secure network/systems configuration management
- Understanding of networking concepts and devices (Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Load Balancers, etc.)
- Experience programming and scripting
- Able to effectively work independently and in a team environment
- Able to interact with all levels of management, business, and IT, and is required to act in a professional and confident manner
- Self-motivator possessing a high sense of urgency and a high level of integrity
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication (oral, written, presentation), interpersonal and consultative skills
- Experience with GRC tools such as Archer, and Threat Intel’ tools such as ThreatConnect, helpful but not required
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field preferred
- Obtained certifications in one or more of the following, or relevant experience: GIAC, GCTI, GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CISA.
Benefits
- Requires background investigation
- Opportunity to challenge the status quo
- Support causes that mean the most to you
- Opportunity to work on innovative projects
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
malware analysisexploit analysisvulnerability analysisdigital forensicsincident handlingthreat researchvulnerability scanningprogrammingscriptingsecure network configuration
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsconsultative skillsself-motivatorurgencyintegrityteamworkindependence
Certifications
GIACGCTIGCIHCEHCISSPCISA
