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Cyber Incident Responder / Threat Hunter
As part of the global Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT – Tier 3) you will be responsible for investigating security incidents that may negatively impact Accenture (including hacking attempts, intrusions, virus infections, mishandling of information, and other security threats); providing support during large incidents and investigations; and participating in threat hunting activities. Additionally, you will be responsible for mentoring members of the team.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze potential network security incidents to identify security breaches.
Investigate security breaches and make qualified decisions and recommendations for corrective action.
Participate in threat hunting activities.
Coordinate with other teams and organizations as necessary.
Assist in larger security incidents and more complex investigations.
Operate endpoint security and SIEM solutions.
Collaborate with Cyber Threat Intelligence and remediation teams
Serve as for new team members
Working Arrangements:
Full-time home office possible.
Travel requirements: 0-5%.
Industry-relevant trainings and certifications provided.
Relationships:
Reports to: CIRT Infrastructure Regional Lead and Global Lead.
External relationships: Security vendors
Requirements:
Solid understanding of computer operating systems, including server operating systems (Windows & Linux)
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (Amazon, Azure, Google)
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK® Framework
Proficient with EDR and SIEM platforms
Security analysis skills (logfile analysis and analysis of mixed data sources/types)
Proficiency in at least one common scripting language
Ability to manipulate and present data
Solid understanding of network protocols & architecture
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong sense of ethics & values, ability to handle confidential situations with discretion
Strong willingness to learn and grow within the role
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Nice to Have:
Experience in Incident Response or in other operational security roles
IT Security certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, GCIA, GREM, CEH, GCFA, CISSP
Knowledge of one or more common programming languages
Education: In course or advanced studies in Computer Sciences, Systems Engineering or related careers
Benefits of working at Accenture:
Holistic well-being program including health insurance
Life & Salary Continuance Insurance
18 weeks paid parental leave
Long & short-term career break opportunities
Structured career development program
Local and international career opportunities.
Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™
Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.
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