Advanced Threat Cyber Analyst
Black & Veatch
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Overland Park • Kansas, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityOpen Source
About the role
- Conduct thorough investigations and analysis of cyber threat activities, leveraging advanced techniques and tools
- Create Indicators of Compromise based on threat modelling, existing attacks, open source intelligence, and threat sharing groups
- Lead and coordinate incident response efforts for cyber intrusions, ensuring rapid and effective mitigation
- Provide attribution of attacks to threat actors
- Utilize monitoring systems to detect and track threats in real-time both at Black and Veatch and through reporting within the larger defense industry
- Develop detailed reports and documentation on threat intelligence and incident responses
- Work closely with other cybersecurity professionals, sharing insights and strategies for threat detection and response
- Provide training and guidance to junior analysts on detection and response methodologies
- Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and techniques in cybersecurity
- Implement proactive measures, such as threat hunting, to identify potential activities before they become incidents
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat detection and incident response
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSP, CEH, or GCIH/GCIA are highly desirable
- Proficient in using advanced cybersecurity tools and platforms, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and forensic tools
- Deep understanding of APT tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401K match
- Benefits that start day 1
- Flexible work environment
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time
- Dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cyber threat analysisincident responsethreat detectionthreat huntingIndicators of Compromisethreat modellingattribution of attacksreport writingcybersecurity methodologiesanalytical skills
Soft skills
problem-solvingcritical thinkingcommunicationteam collaborationtraining and guidance
Certifications
CISSPCEHGCIHGCIA