MDR Security Analyst with BH-19624

Responsibilities

Act as a Customer Security Advisor, conducting threat-hunting activities and performing security assessments on customer networks. Effectively communicate findings, recommendations for remediation, and mitigation strategies to customers
Serve as an escalation point for the SOC analysts, assisting in the investigation, analysis, and response to security incidents
Develop cyber kill-chain indicators of an attack and hunting heuristics to enhance the ongoing threat-hunting process
Enhance the product accuracy and its capacity to detect emerging threats within the dynamic security landscape

Requirements and skills

Proven hands-on experience in the cybersecurity industry
Excellent customer service skills
Strong knowledge of networking architecture and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, SMB, HTTP, IP Routing, etc.
Comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, common threats, and attack scenarios, such as malware infections, command and control (C&C) communication, drive-by attacks, phishing, and network scans
Practical experience with security technologies, including firewalls (FW), intrusion prevention systems/intrusion detection systems (IPS/IDS), antivirus (AV), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, endpoint protection, and network forensics tools
Analytical mindset, capable of formulating hypotheses and validating them through in-depth analysis and technical evidence
Fluent in English with exceptional communication skills
Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python or Ruby
Advantageous: Experience with Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions
Advantageous: Previous experience working in Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) or Managed Detection and Response (MDR) providers as a Threat Hunter or Security Analyst
Ability to work effectively as a team player, demonstrating responsibility and strong organisational skills
Native Japanese and Fluent English

MDR Security Analyst