Information Security Analyst

7 days ago


Washington, United States Synopsys Full time

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a dynamic and meticulous professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity and insider threat management. With a proven track record in analyzing large datasets to solve complex problems, you thrive in environments where you can leverage your technical expertise and creative thinking to identify and mitigate risks. You have a strong foundation in information security principles and are adept at using advanced tools and technologies to detect and respond to potential threats. Your background includes practical experience with security products like SIEM, DLP, and endpoint management solutions, and you are familiar with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST Cyber Security Frameworks. You are a collaborative team player who excels at communication and enjoys mentoring others. Your high level of judgment, objectivity, and discretion ensures that you can handle sensitive information with the utmost care. Certifications such as GCIH, GCFE, or CISSP are a plus, and you are always eager to learn and grow in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.

What You‘ll Be Doing:
  • Analyze and investigate activity on company devices that could represent an insider threat
  • Work cross-functionally with the Security and People teams to develop solutions for analyzing security events at scale and protecting Synopsys networks, systems, and data
  • Interpret disparate data sources to report on trends and support investigative requests
  • Collect requirements for enhancements to detection models and response systems
  • Leverage existing systems and data to perform analyses and promote process improvements
  • Provide actionable insights to help identify, prevent, detect, and respond to anomalous or potentially malicious user activity
  • Collaborate effectively with teammates, lead projects, mentor others, and develop and champion quality operational standards across the team
The Impact You Will Have:
  • Enhance the security posture of Synopsys by identifying and mitigating insider threats
  • Contribute to the development of scalable solutions for analyzing security events
  • Support investigative efforts by providing detailed analysis and insights
  • Improve detection models and response systems to better protect company assets
  • Drive process improvements through data-driven analysis and recommendations
  • Foster a culture of security awareness and best practices within the organization
What You‘ll Need:
  • Bachelor‘s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 5+ years experience analyzing large data sets to solve problems and/or manage projects related to workplace investigations
  • Working knowledge of Elastic SIEM, Data Loss Prevention products (e.g., Digital Guardian, Microsoft Compliance Center, Zscaler), Data Encryption concepts (AES256-Adaptive), and endpoint management
  • Familiarity with e-discovery solutions to document and store electronic data for use in legal procedures
  • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK and NIST Cyber Security Frameworks standards and requirements and ability to apply them to an enterprise environment
  • Functional and practical experience with at least one development or scripting language/framework (e.g., PowerShell, Python, .Net) and regular expressions
  • Data science background with the ability to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies for potential risk
  • Hold or willingness to obtain certifications such as GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, GCSA, GMON, CISSP or other relevant security certifications
  • Proven experience with log analysis, digital forensics, or incident response
  • Proficiency using analytical methods to inform detection systems or guide strategic response
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
  • Ability to think creatively and holistically about identifying and reducing risk in a complex environment
  • High level of judgment, objectivity, and discretion
Who You Are:

You are an analytical thinker with a passion for cybersecurity. You possess strong technical skills and a deep understanding of insider threat management. You are collaborative, communicative, and enjoy mentoring others. Your ability to think creatively and holistically about risk makes you a valuable asset to any team. You handle sensitive information with the utmost care and are always looking for ways to improve processes and systems.

The Team You‘ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dedicated and dynamic security team focused on protecting Synopsys‘ networks, systems, and data. The team works cross-functionally with various departments to develop and implement solutions for analyzing security events at scale. You will collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and committed to maintaining the highest standards of security within the organization.



Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.



In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.


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