Sophos · 5 days ago
Team Lead, Threat Analyst
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Responsibilities
Maintain supervision over operational tasks and provide oversight for threat analysts
Oversee investigation and response activities during security incidents
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrate expertise in intrusion analysis, incident response, digital forensics, and malware handling
Lead incident scenarios and provide cybersecurity incident response expertise
Execute incident handling procedures and respond to cyber security incidents
Stay updated on attacker tools, tactics, and procedures to produce indicators of compromise
Assess cyber threat intelligence and operationalize information
Deal with sophisticated malware and dynamic cyber threat actors
Identify current and emerging threats and apply research findings
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of experience within a cybersecurity environment; experience in a leadership role is preferred
Bachelor’s in information technology, Computer Science or a related field; or relevant, commensurate work experience
Experience in a security operations center, or similar environment, and identifying indications of compromise or attack and responding to incidents
Endpoint and network security experience required; IDS, IPS, EDR, ATP, Malware defenses and monitoring experience
Knowledge of common adversary tactics and techniques, e.g., obfuscation, persistence, defense evasion, etc
Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK framework preferred
Working knowledge of incident response procedures
Experience with OSQuery is a plus
Experience administering and supporting Windows OS (both workstations and server) and one of the following: Apple or Linux-based operating systems (e.g. XP, Windows 7, 2003, 2008, OS X)
Fundamental understanding of network traffic analysis including TCP/IP, routing, switching, protocols, etc
Strong understanding of Windows event log analysis
Experience with enterprise information security data management - SIEM experience a plus
Programming and scripting skills - proficient knowledge of Powershell is a plus
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills
Strong documentation and communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Passion for all things information technology and information security
Natural curiosity and ability to learn new skills quickly
Ability to think outside the box
Innovative mindset
Preferred
Threat hunting experience preferred
Experience with SQL query construction preferred
Advanced Cyber Security certifications preferred but not required
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Sophos
Sophos develops network security and threat management products to protect organizations against malicious acts.
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (17)
2022 (35)
2021 (34)
2020 (28)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$125.01M2021-08-24Post Ipo Equity· $65.23M
2019-10-14Acquired· by Thoma Bravo ($3.9B)
2015-06-26IPO· lse:SOPH
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