MDR Analyst Skillbridge Intern (Active Duty Military only)

About the role

This internship provides a comprehensive understanding of the role in a 24x7x365 Security Operation Center (SOC), focusing on threat hunting, incident analysis, and operational process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate anomalous network and system events in a 24x7x365 SOC environment via conducting lead-less threat hunting.
• Collaborate with MDR Analysts to research and investigate emerging cyber security threats; become an escalation point of contact for advanced intrusion analysis.
• Develop Incident analysis reports and work across business units and customers to bring issues to a close.
• Help design and build operational processes and procedures to improve overall SOC efficiency.
• Provide actionable threat and vulnerability analysis based on security events for many independent customer environments.
• Build test lab environments to research emerging techniques and contribute to the internal and external knowledge development of threat operations.
• Review sandbox technologies for additional IOCs uncovered from artifacts uncovered during analysis.

Requirements

• Three (3+) years of experience in an information security role.
• Progressive relevant training and/or certification may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience requirement.
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
• One (1+) years of experience with triaging endpoint events from EDR, NGAV, and supporting the Incident Response (IR) process.
• Deep knowledge on assessing threat indicators in a Windows Environment (e.g. Malware/Malicious Anomalies/Abnormal network Activity/Root Level Compromise, Forensic Artifacts, etc.).
• Robust understanding of at least two of the following: Windows, Linux or OSX;
• Familiarity with ELK stack (Dashboards, Logstash Config, Searching)
• Scripting / Programming with Powershell, Python, and Go
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3 and IAM and Azure/M365
• Experience in developing, refining, and performing leadless threat hunting analysis to uncover new or potential incidents and report on results
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills with the ability to deconstruct issues (hunting anomalous pattern detection)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively summarize and present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• Network/System Administration and/or Engineering
• Deep forensic knowledge of Windows, Mac OS and/or Linux
• Experience in Digital Forensics and Incident Response
• Malware Analysis (Behavioral and/or Static analysis- IDA, Cuckoo Sandbox, x86/x64 Debugging)
• Pentesting/Red/Blue Team
• Capture The Flag (CTF) Development

Skills

• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills with the ability to deconstruct issues (hunting anomalous pattern detection)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively summarize and present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

• Competitive Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance plans
• A robust 401k plan
• Discretionary Time Off
• Minor perks

Pay

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week.