security analyst

Job Description Summary

The role is to provide an effective and proactive response to cybersecurity-related events and incidents to protect client’s assets and services.

In addition, the role will support business stakeholders in the event of a security incident, and support incident management and escalation processes to the appropriate incident management teams.

We are looking for Tier 1 level support that will investigate a diverse set of alerts. The role should adapt to any changes in security operations to comply with various business requirements

Job Description

Be part of a globally distributed team (24x7) that will use several security tools (e.g., SIEM, email triage platform, cloud security tooling, EDR solutions, etc) to investigate suspicious events.

Proactively monitor and respond to suspicious or true positive incidents across our security platforms.

Perform initial incident analysis of various security alerts by analyzing and investigating security-related logs harvested from various security signals.

Provide recommendations and initial assessments to Tier 2 resources for deeper analysis and triage.

Perform timely escalation of cybersecurity incidents to Tier 2 resources and incident responders using incident management tools and other available channels.

Conduct research using various proprietary and open-source tools to identify current and emerging threats and risks to QBE.

Provide assessment and recommendations to mitigate potential threats or suppress any occurring false positive alerts.

Perform ad-hoc tasks and completion of goals relating to ongoing projects and initiatives.

Generating reports and providing insights on the efficacy of the current security tools, incident responses, procedures, and other security-related information.

Required knowledge and skills:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, programming, or IT-related field.

The ability to work in a fast-paced and time-sensitive role.

Be able to communicate effectively and update various stakeholders globally.

Proactive, analytical, and able to solve complex investigations.

Understanding of known threat actors, techniques, and procedures that modern attackers use to compromise organizations.

Industries:Human Resources

Function: Web Development