Incident Response Analyst

Check Point Software Technologies

• $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with 2-5 years in T3 incident response focusing on system analysis.
  • Proficient in conducting security reviews and vulnerability risk assessments using both manual and automated methods.
  • Familiarity with enterprise security solutions and incident crisis management protocols.
  • Skilled in developing attack simulations for the training of security teams.
  • Experience in creating documented procedures and security plans for team implementation.
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, including one weekend each month.
  • Domestic and international travel may be necessary, and the candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily management of customer incidents, ensuring timely and efficient responses.
  • Conduct incident response and forensic analysis on compromised systems, providing remediation recommendations.
  • Lead incident response efforts, prioritize actions, and generate clear incident reports detailing attack vectors and methodologies.
  • Manage complex global incidents with a structured approach.
  • Perform large-scale assessments of compromises within customer environments.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans and training playbooks.
  • Create realistic attack scenarios for customer tabletop exercises, enhancing preparedness.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a highly experienced and skilled team in a dynamic environment.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for incident response and analysis.
  • Professional growth through exposure to a wide range of cybersecurity challenges.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be available to accommodate travel requirements.
  • Participation in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Full Job Description
Job Description
  • Responsible for daily incident management of customer incidents
  • Perform incident response and forensic analysis of compromised systems, identify and provide recommendations for remediation
  • Formulate and direct incident response efforts, prioritize those response efforts, and create legible incident reports that describe the compromise vector, attacker methodologies and artifacts
  • Ability to manage complicated global incidents
  • Ability to perform large-scale compromise assessments for customer environments
  • Build incident response plans and playbooks
  • Create attack scenarios for customer tabletop training exercises
  • Creation of detailed incident reports for customers and effective communication of findings to customers
  • Build and maintain sandbox/test lab environments to evaluate malicious code
  • Work within a team environment and will be responsible for coordinating work actions


Qualifications
  • This is not an entry level SOC role.
  • 10+ years of cybersecurity experience out of which 2-5 years are experience performing T3 incident response with an emphasis on system compromise analysis.
  • Experience of performing security reviews/vulnerability risk assessments of network environments using both manual procedures and automated analysis tools.
  • Experience with enterprise security solutions, incident crisis management.
  • Experience with performing attack simulation for training security teams.
  • Experience with creating procedures and documented plans for security teams.
  • Ability to participate in on-call rotation, including at least one weekend a month.
  • Domestic and International travel may be required.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.

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