Security Analyst
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Job description
As a Security Analyst, you'll be the first line of defense, monitoring security events across Fortune 500 enterprises and critical infrastructure. You'll investigate real-time alerts, analyze suspicious behavior through the MITRE ATT&CK framework and contribute to the continuous refinement of detection rules that improve our collective ability to predict and prevent threats., * AI-Driven Operations: Contribute to automation and AI initiatives that accelerate alert triage, reduce analyst burden and raise the overall quality and consistency of MDR delivery.
- Threat Monitoring & Detection: Monitor and analyze security events (Endpoint/Email/Server/Network) using TrendAI Vision One to identify anomalous activities and investigate real-time alerts within customer environments.
- Alert Triage & Investigation: Prioritize and differentiate between genuine intrusion attempts and false positives; evaluate unknown or suspicious behavior to determine true threat status.
- Incident Containment: Take rapid measures to contain, eradicate and mitigate threat impact with clear communication to customers.
- Detection Refinement: Review security events and data sources to develop and refine detection criteria; contribute to improved malware analysis and threat prevention solutions.
- Customer Communication: Compose detailed security alert notifications with investigation findings, containment actions taken, and actionable recommendations for customers.
- Threat Hunting: Generate threat intelligence from incident analysis; identify patterns and trends to improve organizational threat posture.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security or related field.
- 1-2 years in a full-time security position, preferably in a SOC environment or security monitoring role., * Log Analysis & Correlation: Experience with log analysis, event correlation and understanding of host and network log sources; familiarity with SIEM platforms.
- Network Security Fundamentals: Proficiency in network security concepts, firewalls and traffic analysis.
- Operating Systems: Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments; ability to identify suspicious system behavior.
- Alert Analysis: Experience with real-time alert investigation and prioritization; ability to distinguish signal from noise.
- TrendAI familiarity: Working knowledge of the Vision One platform or equivalent threat intelligence/XDR platforms.
- AI Competence: Fundamental understanding of AI/ML concepts and usecases., * Strong aptitude for learning; self-directed and capable of rapidly mastering new tools and threat landscapes.
- Comfortable thriving in a fast-paced, 24/7 operations environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication, ability to translate security findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to work effectively in a global team environment
- Comfortable speaking to customer via e-mail, chat and phone.
Benefits & conditions
You're important to us. What matters to you, matters to us too. Trend Micro provides benefit options for you and your family. Here some of the top-rated benefits that employees enjoy today:
- Comprehensive health benefits and paid time off package
- Pre-partum, maternity, parental, medical leave and adoption assistance
- Mental Health Wellness Program & Annual Wellness Incentive
- 401(k) with company match
- Pet Insurance
- Collaborative and innovative culture