Hybrid Cyber Threat Management Analyst, Specialist

at Vanguard

• Job title: Cyber Threat Management Analyst, Specialist
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cyber Security
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dallas, United States

About the role

• Cyber Threat Management Analyst leading escalated cyber security incidents, identifying attack patterns, and suggesting mitigation strategies at Vanguard. Engaging with IT and business teams for effective incident response.

Responsibilities

• Leads and responds to escalated cyber security alerts, cyber incidents, or related security investigations
• Identifies real-time complex attack patterns and suggests mitigation strategies
• Leads the processes, tools and measures to monitor and detect compromises, risks, vulnerabilities, network security threats, tools and tactics used by modern and emerging threat actors
• Facilitates security operations and incident response technologies and methodologies
• Develops, manages, maintains and enhances security controls (alerts, rules, policies, and signatures) for the security platforms
• Reviews the network environment for new and evolving cyber threats and providing preventive and remedial solutions
• Identifies malicious activity by performing analysis on logs, traffic flows, and other investigative detective activities
• Conducts penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and threat modeling
• Evaluates risks and makes recommendations
• Provides written assessments focused on threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies relevant to Vanguard Infrastructure
• Leads with IT and business teams to ensure prompt and effective distribution of findings so incidents are effectively addressed
• Provides department support to the business on enterprise wide security initiatives and projects
• Mentors junior team members to improve their technical acumen
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of five years related work experience
• three years experience in threat analysis, penetration testing, or vulnerability management
• Experience conducting in-depth technical analysis of vulnerabilities across diverse platforms and technologies
• Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience
• OSCP or an equivalent certification preferred

Benefits

• comprehensive health and wellness care
• work-life balance
• investment in your future