Cyber Security Operations Analyst

1 month ago


New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time
Join Our Team as a Cyber Security Operations Analyst

At The MITRE Corporation, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges. As a Cyber Security Operations Analyst, you'll play a critical role in responding to and investigating cyber security incidents within our organization.

This is a challenging opportunity to be exposed to a diverse set of security disciplines, including incident response, forensics, reverse engineering, malware analysis, intrusion detection, network security, and system security.

We're seeking a dedicated and talented individual who can work well as part of a team and be self-motivated to work on individual projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to security alerts, investigate for signs of compromise, and react accordingly.
  • Track and document security events and incidents in a ticketing system.
  • Analyze log data for signs of malicious activity in a SIEM.
  • Develop new analytics and apply mitigations for adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
  • Automate workflows in a SOAR tool.
  • Hunt for undetected indicators of compromise.
  • Develop new ways to use existing data to identify malicious activity.
  • Perform Incident Response actions such as forensics, memory analysis, etc.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to consistently follow incident investigation process.
  • Must have good analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Must be able to work well as part of a team and be self-motivated to work on individual projects.
  • Must have prior experience with cloud monitoring and response or analytic development in at least one major cloud provider's environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Must have prior hands-on experience analyzing and responding to cyber events, including network, endpoint, server, and cloud.
  • Must have prior hands-on experience with threat hunting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Applied knowledge of Cyber Security concepts.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Mac, and Windows Operating Systems.
  • An in-depth understanding of TCP/IP network protocols and application layer protocols (e.g., HTTP, SMTP, DNS, etc.).
  • Experience analyzing adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and developing defenses and/or detections for them.
  • Scripting experience, preferably with Python.
  • Experience with Splunk or Elastic Search.
  • Hands-on cloud incident response experience.
  • Works well independently and with the team.
  • Technical leadership skills.
  • Solves complex problems.
  • Adaptability to new tools, architectures, and policies.
  • Prior experience with network, host, and memory forensics.

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

The MITRE Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.


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