Title Cyber Security Threat Analyst
Job Description IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants enabling enterprises to make smarter decisions and providing unparalleled client and consumer experiences in cognitive, data analytics, cloud technology and mobile app development. With global reach, outcome-focused methodologies and deep industry expertise, IBM GBS empowers clients to digitally reinvent their business and get the competitive edge in the cognitive era in over 170 countries.
Bottom line? We outthink ordinary. Discover what you can do at IBM.
The successful candidate must be knowledgeable with cybersecurity research and analysis.
Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
· Performing threat modeling, in-depth dynamic and static file analysis as well as reverse engineering to determine the nature of unknown or potentially malicious files found during investigations
· Working with Federal clients on preempting, detecting and responding to open tickets/emails in accordance with established SLAs
· Collect malware artifacts safely for analysis and incident investigations -
· Examine suspicious emails for malicious content and provide recommendations on remediation actions
· Perform URL/domain analysis to identify and report any malicious indicators associated with the resource and evaluate associated risks
· Submit malicious samples obtained to anti-virus vendors for signature creation and distribute DAT files to appropriate groups of deployment and implementation
· Manage, operate and maintain the malware analysis lab isolated from the network and ensure 100 percent containment
· Support maintenance of malware analysis platforms and toolsets
· Research APT, vulnerabilities in support of cyber related incidents
· Construct security assessment and produce technical analysis reports summarizing malware analysis support provided and recommendations for remediation -
· CEH Certification is required
The Public Service Sector consulting practice is a trusted advisor to federal, state and local governments, partnering to meet challenges and responding quickly to citizen demands, business needs, new economic conditions, and changing legislative priorities and policies
BENEFITS Health Insurance. Paid time off. Corporate Holidays. Sick leave. Family planning. Financial Guidance. Competitive 401K. Training and Learning. We continue to expand our benefits and programs, offering some of the best support, guidance and coverage for a diverse employee population.
CAREER GROWTH Our goal is to be essential to the world, which starts with our people. Company wide we kicked off an internal talent strategy program called Go Organic. At our core, we are committed to believing and investing in our workforce through:
- Skill development: helping our employees grow their foundational skills
- Finding the dream job at IBM: navigating our company with the potential for many careers by channeling an employee's strengths and career aspirations
- Diversity of people: Diversity of thought driving collective innovation
In 2015, Go Organic filled approximately 50% of our open positions with internal talent that were promoted into the role.
CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP
With an employee population of 375,000 in over 170 countries, amazingly we connect, collaborate, and care. IBMers drive a corporate culture of shared responsibility. We love grand challenges and everyday improvements for our company and for the world. We care about each other, our clients, and the communities we live, work, and play in!
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Auto req ID 129118BR
Required Education High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role ) Security Consultant
State / Province DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Primary job category Consultant
Contract type Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
ERBP Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position? No
Travel Required No Travel
IBM Business Group GBS
Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village WASHINGTON
EO Statement IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience in:
Cybersecurity research and analysis.
Performing threat modeling.
Preempting, detecting and responding to open tickets/emails in accordance with established SLAs.
Malware artifacts.
Examine suspicious emails for malicious content.
Perform URL/domain analysis. Submit malicious samples obtained to anti-virus vendors for signature creation and distribute DAT files.
Manage, operate and maintain the malware analysis lab isolated from the network.
Support maintenance of malware analysis platforms and toolsets.
Research APT, vulnerabilities in support of cyber related incidents.
Construct security assessment and produce technical analysis reports.
CEH Certification is required
Country United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- CISSP Certification
- Identity Management
- Information assurance
- urity Threat Modeling
- Experience implementing Continuous Monitoring and Diagnostics framework
- Security Risk Assessment
Eligibility Requirements Position Type Professional
New Collar Role No
