Cybersecurity Threat Senior Analyst , 2nd Shift - Sun- Wed (4-10 Schedule)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.

Specific activities may change from time to time.

Investigate and respond to known cyber threats identified through Truist’s security incident and incident management program and execute on appropriate mitigation strategies for identified threats.

Participate in the creation and maintenance of use cases for recurring investigation / incident triggers in support of the 24 / 7 Cyber Fusion Center.

Establish and maintain playbooks used in response for investigation / incident triggers in support of 24 / 7 Cyber Fusion Center.

Interface with other teams in Information Security (e.g. network operations, cyber threat intel, vulnerability management) along with information and liability risk officers and technology management to help guide cyber security investigations and incidents.

Assist in ensuring all operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary.

Participate in threat hunting activities to proactively search for threats in the enterprise environment.

The role is shift-based with weekend days required.

Position is located in Atlanta with 50% minimum on-site expectations in our downtown Cyber Fusion Center (CFC).

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

2. In-depth knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security

3. Previous experience in planning and managing IT projects

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent training or experience.

Broad knowledge of general IT with a focus area in one or more of the following areas : operating systems, networking, computer programing, web development or database administration

Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security concepts with a focus area in one or more of the following : attack surface management, Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, Intrusion Detection / Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS / IPS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) use, threats (including Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), insider), vulnerabilities, and exploits;

incident response, investigations and remediation

Foundational knowledge of processes, procedures and methods to research, analyze and disseminate threat intelligence information

Experience working in cloud environments, namely Microsoft Azure.

Industry certifications in general technology (e.g. Network+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, etc.)

Industry certifications in cyber security, such as Security+, CySA+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).

Security Operations Center (SOC) or Network Operations Center (NOC) experience and experience in the Intelligence Community (IC)

Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions

Sitting

Constantly (More than 50% of the time)

Visual / Audio / Speaking

Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.

Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding

Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy / fax machines, and printers.

Availability

Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager / supervisor and required by business need.

Travel

Minimal and up to 10%

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation : All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.

Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates.

Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays.