Work Location: Remote (Applicable only for Poland candidates)
Experience: 1 year
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Malware Detection and Analysis:
Monitoring security alerts and logs to identify potential malware threats.
Performing initial analysis of suspicious files and network traffic to determine the nature and severity of malware incidents.
Incident Triage:
Prioritizing and classifying malware-related incidents based on their impact and severity.
Documenting incident details and maintaining accurate records of all actions taken.
Alert Handling:
Responding promptly to security alerts and incidents, following established procedures and protocols.
Escalating incidents to higher-level analysts or appropriate teams when necessary.
Threat Mitigation:
Assisting in the containment and eradication of malware infections.
Collaborating with L2 and L3 analysts to implement countermeasures and remediation strategies.
Reporting:
Preparing detailed incident reports, including findings, actions taken, and recommendations for improving security measures.
Sharing insights and trends related to malware threats with the SOC team and management.
Continuous Monitoring:
Conducting continuous monitoring of network and system traffic for indicators of compromise (IOCs).
Staying up to date with emerging malware threats, techniques, and evasion tactics.
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
Maintaining and updating documentation related to MalOps procedures and best practices.
Sharing knowledge and provide guidance to junior analysts as needed.
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
Proficiency in the English language.
Proven experience in a SOC or IT security role, with a specific focus on malware analysis and incident response.
Familiarity with malware analysis tools, antivirus solutions, and SIEM platforms.
Knowledge of common malware families, attack vectors, and evasion techniques.
Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and security principles.
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) is a plus.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
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