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Incident Response Analyst

Job Description

Posted on: 
November 12, 2024

Summary and company overview

We are looking for an Incident Response Analyst to work in SOC team for Fortinet StateRAMP project. The main responsibilities are monitoring, detecting, and reporting security threats. To be successful in this role the candidate must be possess strong consulting skills, deep technical skills and able to work under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage security platforms such as FortiSOAR, FortiSIEM, FortiAnalyzer, FortiClient to conduct investigations to rapidly detect and analyze security threats
  • Work with NOC team to minimize the effects of a security breach
  • Assist SOC manager to develop secure operation processes and playbooks.
  • Conduct host-based analysis and forensic functions on Windows, and Linux systems
  • Conduct network forensics and log analysis during IR engagements
  • Review firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence and artifacts of malicious and compromised activity
  • Develop complete and informative reports and presentations for both executive and technical audience
  • Availability during nights/weekends as needed for IR engagements

Job Requirements

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience in Information Security role.
  • Hands-on experience on security incident response, log analysis
  • Working knowledge of information security technologies including access control, cryptography, firewall, IPS, anti-virus, and penetration test.
  • Knowledge of Linux administration and firewall policy management
  • Experience with of at least one scripting language: Shell, Python, Ruby, Perl, etc
  • Highly motivated, self-driven and able to work both independently and within a team
  • Able to work under pressure in time critical situations and occasional nights and weekends work

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • A certification in one or more of the following desirable: Fortinet NSE-8 and above, CISSP, CCNP, RHCE, CEH, OSCP.

Additional commentary

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100000-$145000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

Summary and company overview

We are looking for an Incident Response Analyst to work in SOC team for Fortinet StateRAMP project. The main responsibilities are monitoring, detecting, and reporting security threats. To be successful in this role the candidate must be possess strong consulting skills, deep technical skills and able to work under tight timelines.

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