Cybersecurity Analyst
Caterpillar

East Peoria, Illinois

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Career Area:
Business Technologies, Digital and Data
Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Caterpillar's Cybersecurity Team is seeking an IT Analyst to join our Caterpillar IT Cybersecurity Team. In this role you will have the opportunity to deploy, manage and support products and tools that protect Caterpillar resources from cybersecurity threats. You will be part of a dynamic team, working and interacting with other groups such as Incident Response, Threat Intel, Hunt and SecOps.

What You Will Do:

  • Support Caterpillar's Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) (including Linux/Ubuntu server), Identity Management, Vulnerability Management / Attack Surface Visibility / Response Actions environments.
  • Promote automation for monitoring and remediation of client health issues, monitoring of EDR Infrastructure, vulnerability remediation, and aligning to Enterprise ITSM change and control procedures.
  • Be a liaison between Corporate Cybersecurity, and our business partners to help understand their operations and maintain global security processes, while building collaborative relationships, provides expertise, technical guidance, and security awareness as needed.
What You Have:

Cybersecurity Standards and Policies:

Knowledge of developing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures; ability to develop and communicate policies, standards and procedures that guide interactions with customers.

Endpoint Security:
  • Knowledge of the tools and processes for maintaining endpoint security; ability to design and implement security programs to prevent data loss and access intrusion from external sources.
Strong experience in Enterprise Tool Support (AV, EDR, Vulnerability Scanner, SCCM, etc)

Information Security Technologies:
  • Knowledge of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing with information security issues; ability to protect information security across the organization using encryption technologies and appropriate security software.
Information Technology (IT) Security Policies:
  • Knowledge of IT security policies, standards, and procedures; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to ensure cyber security compliance.
Requirements Analysis:
  • Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
System and Technology Integration:
  • Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases, and technology platforms.
  • Strong IT experience related to Low-level OS knowledge of Linux, Ubuntu operating system internals and components.
  • Strong Linux/Ubuntu troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with Host Group, Prevention Sensor, and Policy Configuration
  • Exposure to SQL, PowerShell or Python Scripting, Command Line Interfaces
  • OS Administration: Windows, MacOS (command line, services, data manipulation, installation, and system operation)
  • Experience with Windows/macOS Frameworks and events relevant to security.
  • Remote Administration Tools
  • Installing/Removing/troubleshooting MSI packages
Technical Writing/Documentation:
  • Knowledge of technical writing; ability to write technical documents such as manuals, reports, guidelines or documents on standards, processes, and applications.
  • Experience in maintaining system documentation in an enterprise tool (ie SharePoint, OneNote, etc) for group dissemination.
Cyber Security:
  • Knowledge of antivirus/malware attacks and the defenses used; ability to defend and prevent electronic threats, theft, and attacks.
  • Experience in utilizing various commercial vulnerability notification tools to analyze vulnerabilities and devise solutions for remediation.
Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

Top Candidates will also have:
  • Experience using and/or maintaining commercially available Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)/Extended Detection and Response (XDR) tools.
  • Experience supporting Kernel level security solutions.
  • Cloud Services Knowledge / Experience
  • Ubuntu Operating System Experience
  • Help Desk/Break Fix/Desktop Support Experience
  • ServiceNow Experience
  • Automation Solutioning & Experience
  • Technical Certifications: SANS, CompTIA, or MS Certs
  • General understanding of business operations and IT/Technology processes
  • Adaptability to work in a varied, fast paced, ever changing global environment.
  • Ability to participate in 24x7 On-Call rotations.
  • Team player - able to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a regionally distributed team.
Additional Info :
  • The primary location for this position is Nashville, TN, Irving, TX or Peoria, IL
  • Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.
  • Sponsorship is not available.
  • 5% travel required.
What You Will Get:
  • Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
  • Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
  • All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
About Caterpillar -

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

Posting Dates:
March 26, 2024 - April 4, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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