Base: $153,800 to $272,300 for new york city metro...
On-site
6+ years experience in threat intelligence
Siem and edr analysis skills
Knowledge of attacker ttps and intrusion sets
Ernst & Young (EY) is seeking a Cyber Threat Detection - Active Defense Analyst in New York City, NY. The role focuses on enhancing the firm's cybersecurity posture through proactive threat hunting, penetration testing, and collaboration among teams
Job Summary
The Active Defense team is responsible for network reconnaissance, proactive penetration testing, anomaly analysis, and trapping and coercion.
Candidates will emulate attacker behaviors to disrupt actions and enhance the abilities of defensive teams within a purple team capacity.
The role offers a comprehensive compensation package including medical coverage, pension plans, and flexible vacation policies.
Matching Summary
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Ernst & Young (EY) is seeking a Cyber Threat Detection - Active Defense Analyst in New York City, NY. The role focuses on enhancing the firm's cybersecurity posture through proactive threat hunting, penetration testing, and collaboration among teams.
Salary
Base: $153,800 to $272,300 for New York City Metro Area; Base: $128,100 to $239,600 for other US locations; Benefits: Medical, dental, pension, 401(k), paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
6+ years experience in threat intelligence
SIEM and EDR analysis skills
Knowledge of attacker TTPs and intrusion sets
Windows and Unix/Linux operating system expertise
IP networking concepts and architecture understanding
Nice-to-have
Mentoring junior associates
Scripting proficiency in Python or PowerShell
Global mindset for diverse cultures
Experience with purple team operations
Ability to work independently and in teams
Key Requirements
Associates Degree or relevant certifications (GPEN, CISSP, OSCP)
6+ years relevant experience in security roles
Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, PowerShell