Cyber Security Operations - Associate

About the Role 

iCapital is looking to hire a Cyber Security Operations Associate to join the Information Security team. This role is a first responder for reviewing and responding to cyber security alerts.  The Associate will work alongside the security engineering team to provide situational awareness through detecting, containing and resolving cyber security threats using a comprehensive set of cyber security technologies including IDS, IPS, DLP, SIEM, AWS and firewall technologies.  

Responsibilities 

• Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from a variety of signals. 
• Triage incidents quickly and effectively, escalating priorities to the appropriate business units.
• Perform routine tasks to measure and report on the state of cyber security defenses at the company. 
• Develop and curate security detections through the security technology stack. 
• Take charge of responding to and remediating cyber security intrusions.
• Compile and maintain detailed incident response reports. 
• Assist in developing and updating security procedures, playbooks, and knowledge bases. 
• Conduct open-source threat intelligence research to seek out and investigate new indicators of compromise for application. 

Qualifications 

• 2-4 years security related experience or in a similar field
• Bachelor’s degree in information security, information technology or computer science preferred 
• Experience in Splunk or other SIEM; Search and analysis, log aggregation etc.
• Basic understanding of Agile Frameworks 
• Knowledge of common cyber threats, attack vectors, and security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
• Good understanding of TCP/IP protocols 
• Knowledge of Linux, Windows and macOS operating systems 
• Experience with cloud infrastructure systems like AWS is preferred 
• Fast learner with desire to always learn combined with the ability to multi-task 
• Attentive, organized, and detail-oriented 
• Solid problem-solving and analytical skills 
• Excellent communication skills  

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day (Friday).