Job Description

WithSecure is world renowned for its End Point Protection solutions - providing preventative and proactive protection to tens of millions of computers and smart devices globally. Over the past few years, the company has successfully entered new markets and has increased its portfolio to include security services. Our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team provides a world leading managed service that detects and responds to cyber-attacks on behalf of our clients using a strong combination of people, process and technology. Our widely accredited Incident Response (IR) team investigate major incidents on organisations of all size. Much of the technology to support our MDR and IR services is designed and built in house by the WithSecure engineering team specifically to support our managed services or as leveraged products that WithSecure also provides to the wider market. The main technical team that drives our MDR service is the Detection & Response Team (DRT) who uncover adversaries on our customers\' networks and contain attacks with their response skills. The DRT work very closely with our IR team who carry out rigorous investigations after an organisation is affected by a cyber incident. What we need WithSecure are looking for a Detection & Response Analyst to work with both our DRT and IR teams. The DRT actively monitor the networks of our customers and respond to incidents they identify. The successful applicant will also work on Incident Response cases and take an active role in investigations, customer communications and incident management. We are looking for a candidate with bundles of enthusiasm, a hunger to improve their security knowledge and the desire to combat adversaries targeting our customers\' networks. As a Detection & Response Analyst here are a selection of the tasks you would perform on a day-to-day basis: Proactively investigate host, network and log-based security events Manage incidents from detection to resolution Advanced Host, Network, and Memory Forensics Liaise with clients and report potential findings Response to detections our team build The Incident Response life cycle and all its component steps Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit If any of these points pique your interest, you will seamlessly integrate into the team and succeed: Terms like \'threat hunting \', \'malware analysis \', \'process injection \', \'forensics\', \'EDR\' and \'APT\' excite you You love nothing more than reading about attacker techniques and are keen to thwart and respond to the ever-evolving threats they present to our clients. You are both using and developing cutting edge tools to aid detection and response and are keen to keep up with the latest industry developments. You will have real-world experience responding to attacks of all levels, from script kiddies to nation states, and relish sharing this experience and knowledge with the rest of the team and the industry at large. You keep up with the latest industry developments, are an avid reader of things like /r/netsec to get your security knowledge fix. The ideal candidate should have a deep interest in defensive security and a desire to progress their skills even further As a successful Detection & Response Analyst you will have the chance to develop: Strong understanding of Windows and Linux internals Hands on experience of network, memory and host forensics Hands on experience of automated and manual malware analysis (static and dynamic) Experience investigating & responding to comprises by advanced attackers Mixed skillset covering both offensive and defensive security Development and scripting skills Experience with modern offensive techniques and APT TTP\'s. Experience with common network traffic analysis platforms and/or SIEM solutions You can\'t design culture The WithSecure team is diverse, fluid, fun-loving, and full of energy. It\'s our job to preserve that, so we\'ve made it our business to help individuals traverse from passion to passion, from specialism to specialism, from the flavor of today to tomorrow\'s. We move with their needs, and help them build pathways, always focusing on the things that make them happy in and beyond of the office.

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