Ankura · 19 hours ago
Manager, Infrastructure Security & Risk Management
Illinois, United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
15+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Developing and expanding Ankura’s Cloud Security program
Helping build and maintain a Cloud and On-prem Security program according to the leading cloud provider guidelines
Evaluate and respond to alerts and events from the security tools, including tuning tool configuration to minimize false positives, developing event response documentation and processes for Security Operations Center response to follow for event actions, and escalating to appropriate teams for event response
Promote Cloud Security Best Practices: Advocate for secure cloud architecture and design patterns across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Collaborate with Teams: Work with engineers, developers, and external teams to identify and remediate cloud security issues
Security Assessments: Conduct cloud security assessments on cloud infrastructure and applications
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): Evaluate and implement tools for continuously monitoring cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security standards and policies
Incident Response: Lead or assist in cloud-based security incident investigations, focusing on root cause analysis and remediation efforts
Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between Information Security and infrastructure teams to foster strong security practices and ensure the secure deployment of cloud applications
DLP management in an enterprise environment.
Work with malware and attack vectors and the ability to perform pattern analysis and discover root causes
Plan and scope security vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, familiar with assessment tools like Tenable and Qualys
Take ownership of analyzing and responding to security alerts from multiple sources within Ankura and determining possible causes of such incidents
To respond to incidents, perform real-time information security incident handling (e.g., forensic collections, intrusion correlation/tracking, threat analysis, and direct system remediation)
Responsible for monitoring emerging threat patterns, vulnerabilities, and anomalies and escalating any unknown threats to the Senior Management
Report appropriate operational issues to the Security Architecture team so that they may be resolved at an architecture level
Understand the latest cyber threat landscape and the company’s IT infrastructure.
Keeping up to date with attacker techniques and staying current on Information Technology (IT) security trends and news
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree in a in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related scientific or technical discipline
15+ years of experience working with a public cloud and on-prem infrastructure
Experience across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience at admin level for O365 portals and Defender.
Experience with Microsoft operating systems and their security hardening.
Experience within EDR/MDR/XDR and Sysmon, as well as anti-virus, SIEM, general security analytics, and log sources.
Familiarity with Mac and Linux operating systems.
Familiarity with encryption, access management, transmission control and internet protocols (TCPs and IPs), and the CIA Triad (confidentiality, integrity, accessibility).
Strong understanding of malware, intrusion detection, and prevention systems.
Knowledge of networking protocols, switches, routers etc.
Knowledge of Firewalls cloud.
Knowledge of VMware.
Industry-specific technical knowledge, such as the use of specific analysis tools.
An understanding of information security frameworks and standards such as Cyber Essentials, NIST, and ISO 27001.
Company
Ankura
Ankura Consulting Group is a business advisory and expert services firm.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (6)
2021 (10)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$810MKey Investors
Madison Dearborn Partners
2021-11-18Private Equity· Undisclosed
2021-03-22Debt Financing· $710M
2016-03-03Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Kevin Lavin
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Galitsky
Managing Director
Recent News
2024-06-04
2024-06-04
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