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Cyber Security Incident Responder

Cyber Security Incident Responder

Altice USAPlano, TX, US
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Cyber Security Incident Responder

As a Cyber Security Incident Responder, you will be responsible for safeguarding our organization's digital assets by promptly identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber security incidents. You will play a critical role in minimizing the impact of security breaches and preventing future incidents through proactive measures and continuous improvement of our incident response processes.

Responsibilities include :

  • Monitor security alerts and logs to swiftly identify potential security incidents.
  • Investigate alerts and assess their severity and potential impact on the organization's systems and data.
  • Prioritize and triage incidents based on their criticality and urgency.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of security incidents to determine their root cause, scope, and extent of compromise.
  • Coordinate with relevant teams to contain and mitigate the impact of security breaches.
  • Execute predefined incident response procedures and workflows to ensure a structured and effective response.
  • Implement temporary and permanent measures to restore affected systems and prevent further unauthorized access.
  • Perform digital forensics activities to gather evidence, reconstruct events, and support incident investigations.
  • Document findings and maintain chain of custody for forensic evidence in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including IT teams, management, and legal counsel, to provide updates on incident response activities.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports documenting the timeline, impact, remediation actions, and lessons learned.
  • Collaborate with external parties such as law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and third-party vendors as necessary.
  • Participate in post-incident reviews and root cause analysis to identify gaps and weaknesses in existing security controls and processes.
  • Propose and implement enhancements to incident response procedures, tools, and training programs to strengthen the organization's cyber resilience.

Qualifications include :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; MA or MBA preferred
  • Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are preferred
  • Minimum five years experience in Information Technology
  • Minimum three years of direct IT Security experience in Cyber Security operations and Incident Response
  • Experience performing event and log analysis including one or more of the following : Anti-Virus, Intrusion Detection Systems, Firewalls, Active Directory, Web Proxies, Data loss prevention tools and other security tools found in large enterprise network environments; along with experience working with Security
  • Ability to communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and / or visual means
  • Solid working knowledge of networking technology and tools, firewalls, proxies, IDS / IPS, encryption, SIEM and EDR
  • Experience writing scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance the investigative process
  • Location : Bethpage, NY, US, 11714 Plano, TX, US, 75024

    Nearest Major Market : Long Island Nearest Secondary Market : New York City

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