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SOC Analyst

Employer
BNY Mellon
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 28, 2022

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Job Function
Other
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Overview

Who we are:

For over 235 years, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has been at the center of the global financial markets, providing the world's leading institutions the tools, capabilities, and services to be distinctive investors. BNY Mellon has approximately $16.5 billion in revenues and a 23% return on tangible common equity.

BNY Mellon is a leader in the world of investment services and investment management, and our businesses support the full range of stakeholders of the financial system including:
  • Managing the custody of approximately $37 trillion financial assets of the world's leading institutional investors, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, and corporates
  • Investing approximately $2 trillion as one of the largest global asset managers across a wide range of asset classes
  • Providing collateral, liquidity, and funding for the world's largest banks through our markets franchise
  • Serving family offices and high net worth individuals through our wealth management franchise
  • Providing a full suite of solutions to advisors, broker-dealers, family offices, hedge and '40 Act fund managers, registered investment advisor firms and wealth managers
  • Advising large global corporations on a range of trust and other solutions
  • Providing integrated managed data services to asset managers

What we do:

As a Junior Cyber Threat Analyst, you will be given the opportunity to join a team of security analysts utilizing both traditional and unconventional ways to detect, analyze, and mitigate potential intrusions and other security incidents. The candidate will join a follow the sun team currently responsible for providing investigative response for security events including but not limited to intrusion detection, malware infections, denial of service attacks, privileged account misuse and network breaches.

Candidates must be willing to work in a SOC environment and demonstrate problem solving skills. They must also have demonstrable experience in various toolsets and best practices, be able to critically think and allow for flexible scheduling.

The successful candidate will:
  • Collects, analyzes, and enriches event information and perform threat or target analysis duties.
  • Interprets, analyzes, and reports all events and anomalies in accordance with Computer Network Directives, including initiating, responding, and reporting discovered events.
  • Manages and executes multi-level responses and addresses reported or detected incidents.
  • Coordinates and distributes directives, vulnerability, and threat advisories to identified consumers.
  • Develops focused reporting and briefings for advanced cyber threats and activity to various teams and leaders.
  • Provides correlation and trending of Program's cyber incident activity.
  • Improve the service level for security operations and monitoring.
  • Creating and maintaining system documentation for security event processing.
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training documentation.
  • Work under the guidance of managers and T2 and T3 Analysts

Experience & Qualifications:
  • Candidates must be willing to work 1 weekend shift as part of their normal work week
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline with a minimum of 2 years related technical experience is required for a level 1 role / MSc in Cyber Security.
  • Technical certifications not required but a definite plus, from a respectable security organization (e.g. based on U.S. DOD8570 standard) ie Linux, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud, CISSP, SANS GIAC or GCIH, CEH
  • Background in hands on computer and networking experience to include an understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and major Internet protocols.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to provide technical thought leadership on security incident investigation calls with other technology teams, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into plain English for consumption by non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity on situations and have attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and able to work in an independent manner.
  • Understanding of network, desktop and server technologies, including experience with network intrusion methods, network containment, segregation techniques and technologies such as Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS) a plus
  • 2+ years Intrusion monitoring preferred but not required, incident response and mitigation, web application security, threat research, pen testing or intelligence analysis.
  • 2+ years using Splunk, ArcSight and/or similar SIEM experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read and write scripts in various languages. (Python, PowerShell, SQL, and or similar)
  • Experience and proficiency in various security tool sets and best practices.


Employer Description:

For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

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