ADT Inc.

Cybersecurity Purple Team Analyst

ADT Inc. • $70K — $95K *
Boca Raton, FL 33433In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related technical field
  • Hands-on experience with security monitoring and incident response tools
  • Familiarity with common attack techniques and incident response procedures
  • Experience with EDR, SIEM, and breach simulation solutions
  • Good analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
  • Strong ethical standards in security testing
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

  • Analyze priority security incidents escalated from the Security Operations Center
  • Execute incident response procedures during detection and recovery phases
  • Document incident details and assist in preparing reports
  • Support post-incident reviews to identify process improvements
  • Assist in maintaining SOAR procedures and incident response playbooks
  • Participate in training exercises and drills for incident response
  • Execute controlled penetration tests under supervision and validate security controls

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive work culture focused on teamwork and communication
  • Engagement with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Chance to contribute to an innovative cybersecurity program
  • Participation in exciting red team exercises and scenarios
Full Job Description
Job Description

Summary:

The Cybersecurity Purple Team Analyst will support maintenance and improvement of the organization's cybersecurity posture by conducting adversary emulation exercises while simultaneously developing and enhancing detection and response capabilities and responding to live incidents as required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct initial analysis of priority security incidents escalated from the Security Operations Center according to established procedures.
  • Execute incident response procedures during all phases: detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Document incident details, maintain case records, and assist in preparing incident reports and metrics.
  • Support post-incident reviews by gathering relevant data and helping identify areas for improvement.
  • Assist in testing and maintaining SOAR incident response procedures and playbooks.
  • Participate in incident response training exercises and drills.
  • Perform authorized security testing activities:
    • Execute controlled penetration tests under supervision.
    • Validate security controls through authorized adversary emulation.
    • Automate security testing and detection processes using Python, PowerShell, or similar tools.
  • Support red team exercises:
    • Assist in planning and scoping engagement scenarios.
    • Document findings and attack paths.
    • Test blue team detection and response capabilities.
  • Contribute to the offensive security program:
    • Maintain awareness of emerging threats and attack techniques.
    • Develop adversary emulations that reflect realistic threat scenarios.
    • Develop and maintain novel intrusion detection capabilities, such as cyber deception.


Preferred Experience and Skills
  • 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience with security monitoring and incident response tools.
  • Familiarity with common attack techniques and incident response procedures.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as EDR, SIEM, and breach simulation solutions.
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and methodologies.
  • Understanding of offensive security concepts and attack frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK).
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good documentation and technical writing abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Strong ethical standards and understanding of security testing boundaries.
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.


Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field.
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

About ADT Inc.

ADT Inc. is a provider of security and automation solutions for homes and businesses in the United States and Canada. The company offers a range of products and services, including home security systems, home automation systems, and commercial security systems. ADT Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
Learn more about ADT Inc.
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$8.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$632.1 million
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+12.5%
Revenue
$5.3 billion
NASDAQ
ADT
* Ladders Estimates

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