Assist in analyzing data security incidents: collaborate with the cybersecurity team to investigate and analyze potential security incidents using CrowdStrike and other technologies, identify root cause, impact, and recommended mitigation actions.
Support incident response efforts: aid in coordination and execution of incident response plans, assist in incident containment, evidence gathering, and forensic analysis.
Conduct vulnerability assessments: assist in conducting regular vulnerability assessments of critical systems and applications, identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
Monitor and analyze security events: monitor security event logs, alerts, and reports from various security tools, assist in identifying potential threats, security breaches, or unusual activity, and help develop strategies to address them.
Collaborate with stakeholders: collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather security requirements, provide recommendations, and assist in implementing data security controls.
Documentation and reporting: contribute to development and maintenance of documentation including incident reports, SOPs, and security guidelines, and assist in generating periodic reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risk assessments.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and threats: research and evaluate new security tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance the team's capabilities.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field.
Proficient in scripting or programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to follow all organizational standard operating procedures relative to approvals and review.
Strong interest in data security, incident response, and threat intelligence. (Preferred)
Familiarity with Crowdstrike and other cybersecurity tools is preferred. (Preferred)
Self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies. (Preferred)
Basic understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and security concepts. (Preferred)