Digital Forensics Security Analyst

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is looking for people who want to change the landscape of traditional incident response and digital forensics. We are an agile and dynamic team doing fantastic work in information security. Our goal is to change the industry to improve security for both our company and the world.

Job Summary:

As the DFIR Analyst, you will be working with a group of highly productive employees to implement critical functions of our incident response. You will be working with standard forensics tools and some groundbreaking new technology as well. Your peers will be respected people from the information security industry. Due to the nature of incident response, we are looking for someone who is not only technically proficient, but can effectively communicate with managers and individual contributors to assist with fostering a secure-by-design culture.

When not actively participating in an incident, you will be working on improving the incident response processes, assisting Sr Analyst with DFIR modernization efforts, and fostering communication between security groups as well as being a point of contact for escalation on a multitude of issues.

Major Responsibilities:

• Seek out inefficiencies in existing processes and develop automated solutions in a global enterprise environment.
• Assist efforts to modernize our digital forensics tooling and collection processes.
• Assist with the Incident Response staff efforts across the enterprise, this includes determining the response level of an incident, investigation of small to large scale incidents, establish appropriate actions to remediate threats.
• Assist with engineering commercial or open source tools to identify, respond or remediate threats and other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• 5 or more years of general information technology experience with 3 years of experience in digital forensics and incident response (DFIR).

• Solid expereience applying multiple facets of DFIR to on-prem and cloud environments.
• Must be a United States citizen. 

Preferred Qualifications

• In-depth experience with all facets of digital forensics and incident response.
• Demonstrated threat hunting experience with Python, SIEM and EDR solutions.
• Technical acuity in the field of Information Technology Operations and Security Operations.
• Knowledge, understanding, and ability to apply technical security standards and tools.
• Excellent conceptualization, analytical and logic skills.
• Ability to successfully facilitate collaboration across multiple functions, departments and levels.
• Familiarity with SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation and Response) software with an emphasis on building complex playbooks for automating routine incidents.
• Familiarity with Incident Response in cloud/hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, etc).

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