Security Analyst

The successful candidate will provide incident response, forensic examination and remediation services. The Security Incident Analyst should also be active in providing recommendations with a view to improving internal processes, systems & tools.

Responsibilities:

• Perform incident response and malware behaviour analysis to investigate incidents
• Collect and review network packet captures to obtain data relevant to the investigation
• Engage remotely/live to collect data, perform analysis on hosts of interest to the investigation.
• Identify and analyse relevant events captured by solutions & tools.
• Engage with global R&D and operational teams as appropriate to drive investigation efficiency.
• Keep up to date with knowledge of advanced persistent threats, how attackers operate and forensic analysis methods
• Must be available to support on-call on a periodic/rotational basis

Qualification/Requirement

• Highly analytical with the ability to derive facts quickly, methodically, and accurately.
• Experienced with ethical hacking, firewall and intrusion detection/prevention technologies, secure coding practices and threat modelling.
• Knowledgeable on contemporary malware infection channel including C&C, malware exploit kit and iframe/java vulnerability.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
• Knowledge of ICS systems an advantage
• Knowledge of Mobile Phone OS such as Android an advantage

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that any references to salary or pay rates in this advertisement and in the salary refinement section are indicative only and should only be used as a guide.