Analyst IV-Threat Intel

Role overview

Analyst IV-Threat Intel at Verizon

The Incident Response Analyst role is a position providing an opportunity to work in a fast paced collaborative environment defending Verizon from current and future cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• This position plays a critical role in Verizon Business Group’s security incident response and remediation efforts, as well as communications to address customer concerns pertaining to security events.
• Analysts must be agile, willing to learn and teach others, and able to think outside of the box in order to operate effectively in an ever changing threat landscape.
• Utilizing incident response workflows and provide feedback for process improvement
• Collecting supporting information and/or relevant artifacts in support of incident response activities
• Triaging and routing security events to team members and leadership based on defined threat and priority determination
• Drafting incident update communications in collaboration with Verizon Business Group Cyber (“VBG”) Incident Response leadership and Legal teams
• Supporting wireless investigation incident response lead in day to day detection and response
• Executing the incident response lifecycle and coordinates remediation activities throughout the Verizon organisation and its lines of business as a part of cyber incident handling for low to moderate priority incidents
• Acting as Incident Commander for low to moderate complexity incidents by coordinating response and customers communication efforts with various stakeholders throughout the incident lifecycle
• Supporting incident response leadership during investigation and response efforts for high priority incidents
• Maintaining incident records in preparation for compliance and executive reporting
• Recommending solutions to optimize both technical and process/procedure aspects of the end to end incident lifecycle
• Writing technical articles and incident response run books as directed by VBG IR leadership
• What we are looking for..
• You’ll need to have…
• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience with IT Compliance, Operational Compliance, Business Controls, Cyber or Information Security.
• Related certification (A+, Network+, Security+, CISSP, CISA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM) similar or willingness to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• Information assurance or cyber experience in the telecommunications industry
• Experience in cyber intelligence or related disciplines
• Experience with enterprise antivirus, IDS, full packet capture and host/network forensics tools.
• Knowledge of Networking (including the OSI model, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP), system administration, and security architecture
• Experience various query languages such as Splunk, SQL and Kibana Query Language
• Experience in a combination of risk management, information security and/or technology.
• Experience with proactive detection, monitoring, and data analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate information security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences at various hierarchical levels, ranging from board members to technical specialists.
• Where you’ll be working
• In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
• Scheduled Weekly Hours
• 40

Employment details

• Location: Chennai [India], Hyderabad [India]

About the employer

• When you join Verizon

Additional role details

• You want more out of a career.
• A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different.
• Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive.
• At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy.
• We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world.
• Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins.
• In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always.
• Want in?
• Join the #VTeamLife.
• Verizon is an equal opportunity employer.
• We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.