Job Description

Role- Cyber Security Analyst

Location –New Jersey Information Technology (IT)
Job Type Contract-  Hire Length: 6month

Client:  UBS New York International

Do you have a knack for information security?

Are you at your best when you need to analyze information security related incidents?

We're looking for someone like that to:

· Analyze malware samples to understands its behavior, assess threat actor motivations, and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs) 

· Act upon threat intelligence provided by Cyber Threat Intelligence function 

· Respond to Information Security related queries

· Perform cyber threat hunting for the detection of advanced threats

· Mentor and train junior analysts to enhance the overall technical skillset of the SOC, establish analytic discipline and critical thinking, and promote greater curiosity

· thinking "outside the box"

· Expand, tune, and enhance rulesets – SIEM, IDS, etc.

· to identify security incidents and reduce false positives

· Investigate IOCs provided by Cyber Threat Intelligence or the Cyber Hunter function

· Handling incidents – encompassing multiple functions: detection and identification, incident triage, network and host-based forensic analysis, root-cause analysis, containment, system hardening, etc.

· We are involved in different type of information security incidents (phishing, malware, denial of service, inappropriate usage and unauthorized access).

· We are a young and empowered team who always drives for continuous improvement.

· Your experience and skills You have:

· A natural ability to solve complex issues through analytical and lateral thinking 

· Performed proactive hunting; have detected anomalous and potentially malicious activity in log data

· Master's degree in a STEM field with 3+ years of relevant experience;

· Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant experience; or 9+ years of incident response, malware analysis, and threat detection 

· Hands-on experience with content development and use-case management

· Proficiency in log parsing and data analysis (REGEX is a must) 

· Proficiency in x86 assembly language, disassemblers, and debuggers

· Hands-on experience with Volatility or similar malware analysis/forensic tools

· Proficiency in static and dynamic malware analysis 

· Demonstrable proficiency in code de-obfuscation and anti-forensic techniques

· Fluency in at least one compiled language (C, C++, etc.) and one scripting language (Python, Perl, etc.)

· A firm understanding of the TCP/IP stack and networking (knowing the difference TCP and UDP is not enough) 

· Moderate to advanced understanding of DDoS attacks and mitigation techniques

· Fluent in English 

· Security Certifications – GNFA, GCFE, GPEN, and GREM – OSCP and OSCE must

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