Threat Analyst 2

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $66k - $110k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧐 Analyst

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Sophos

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1985

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

Consulting • Healthcare • Manufacturing

Sophos is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting businesses against advanced cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including endpoint protection, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, and cloud security. With a prevention-first approach, Sophos aims to stop ransomware and other cyber threats before they cause harm. Sophos provides services such as threat research, security training, and operational support to ensure robust defense against cyberattacks. Their solutions cater to various industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and retail. The Sophos Central platform delivers centralized security management, integrating seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure to enhance security posture.

📋 Description

• Provide monitoring, detection, and response services to proactively defend customer environments • Investigate and analyze logs and security-related events using Sophos tooling • Identify and respond to cyber threats in customer environments • Communicate and document findings for technical and executive customer audiences • Follow up with customers through issue resolution and provide recommendations to minimize risk • Acknowledge and satisfy inbound customer requests through various communication mediums • Collaborate with core security and threat response teams • Research emerging indicators of compromise/attack, exploits, and vulnerabilities and operationalize findings

🎯 Requirements

• Willingness to work outside standard business hours, including weekends and holidays, for a 24x7x365 MDR service • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Customer service orientation • Ability to work in a team and independently • Passion for information technology and cybersecurity • Curiosity and ability to learn new skills quickly • Innovative mindset • Minimum 3+ years of experience working in a SOC environment or computer security team in an IT environment • Experience with threat hunting • Experience with endpoint and network security monitoring • Experience administering and supporting Windows OS workstations and servers, plus Apple or Linux-based operating systems • Knowledge of common adversary tactics and techniques, including obfuscation, persistence, and defense evasion • Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework • Knowledge of incident response procedures • Basic understanding of network traffic analysis, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and protocols • Basic understanding of Windows event log analysis • Legal authorization to work in Canada without employer sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus eligibility • Comprehensive benefits package • Remote-first working model • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives • Volunteer days • Global employee sustainability initiatives • Global fitness and trivia competitions • Global wellbeing days • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training • Flexible accommodation during recruitment and selection process