Senior Security Engineer (Incident Response)
AmTrust Group

Cleveland, Ohio

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Overview

AmTrust is seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer that has expert level Incident Response skills and experience. The engineer will be responsible for incident response, threat hunting, and data analysis to protect and maintain the overall security of the enterprise. In this role you will be responsible for leading investigations for all priority level incidents. You will drive the coordination, investigation, resolution, closure and reporting on security incidents as they are escalated or identified

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the content development within the SIEM Platform which includes use case creation, dashboard design, tuning of use cases to minimize false positives, development of reporting metrics such as SLA and KPI reports and log source configuration
  • Threat hunting and independent threat research to augment and feed custom use case creation.
  • Lead a virtual team of Incident Response participants during times of active incidents.
  • Apply broad security industry, technology, business and professional knowledge to contribute to policy-making and process design;
  • Conduct incident and investigations post-mortem briefings, analysis, and reporting as required;
  • Research and stay current on the latest trends, best practices, and technology developments
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and investigate security related, information systems' anomalies based on security platform reporting, network traffic, log files, host-based and automated security alerts.
  • Provide off-hours support on an infrequent, but as needed basis.
  • Establish and maintain a strong working relationship with all team members.
  • Own the incident handling process from identification to recovery, focusing on high-quality and exhaustive deliverables.
  • Perform network penetration, web and mobile application testing, source code reviews, threat analysis, wireless network assessments, and social-engineering assessments.
  • Recognize and safely utilize attacker tools, tactics, and procedures.
  • Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Amtrust's red and blue teaming processes.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance for more junior contributors to security operations, while meeting project-oriented objectives.
  • Explore emerging cyber capabilities through research of next-generation analytics, machine learning techniques, and graphical relationship models.
  • Leverage advanced knowledge of security operations, cyber security tools, intrusion detection, and secured networks to integrate with the SIEM platform.
  • Provide CSIRT support as needed in response to information security related events.
  • Review and enhance logging information flow strategies and technical information flow required for log onboarding; create the work plan required for logging onboarding to include determining the technical details.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • The candidate must also be available 24/7 in case there is a need to conduct an investigation off-hours.
  • Expert understanding of network architecture and security infrastructure placement.
  • 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in Incident Response.
  • 6 - 8 years of demonstrated security experience.
  • Understanding of threat modeling concepts such as threat indicators, threats actors and vectors is a plus.
  • Travel is at a minimum, but since this is an enterprise position, some travel is required.
  • Security Designation(s): CERT-CSIH, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIIP.
  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
  • Exposure to security standards NIST Cyber Security Framework, NIST SP800-53, COBIT, ISO27001.
  • Expert understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, iOS/Android).
  • Strong negotiation, influence, mediation & conflict management skills.
  • 10 - 12 years Professional experience.
  • Undergraduate Degree.
  • Exceptional ability to remain calm under stress.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum.


What We Offer:

AmTrust Financial Services offers a great work environment, competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical and Dental Plans, Life Insurance, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, and Paid Time Off.

AmTrust Financial Services is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity


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