Senior Incident Response Analyst

If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join usAbout NetAppNetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond."At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization."-George Kurian, CEOSenior Incident Response AnalystResearch Triangle Park, North Carolina, United StatesJob category: Information TechnologyJob ID: 128857-en_USJob summaryIn this role, you will be part of a team that is responsible for analysis of cyber threats that could impact company resources.The Sr. IR (Incident Response) Analyst will establish operating procedures to detect & respond to cyber incidents from external threats as an integral part of a Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC). The Sr. IR Analyst will lead a team providing strategic and lifecycle direction. He/She will be the senior most escalation point for IR related events. This person must be a self-starter with the ability to research and solve problems independently but must also able to collaborate in a dynamic team environment. Leadership, Technical and Mentoring skills are crucial.Key Responsibilities• Establish processes for analysts who conduct security monitoring, triage and analysis, handle incoming notifications from NetApp personnel, and conduct notifications.• Handle escalations related to advanced persistent threat or forensic events.• Interface with executive and corporate management.• Continually research the current threat landscape and tactics as they apply to team and adjust accordingly.• Advise management on the effectiveness execute modifications where appropriate.• Write technical documentation and present technical briefings to varying audiences• Work with a globally distributed team, work some late hours or weekends as the role requires and ability to travel as needed to support the corporate objectives.Job requirements• Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a minimum of 5+ years of information security experience. At least 3 years of experience in security monitoring, digital forensic analysis, penetration testing, or incident response is preferred.• Advanced understanding of network communications (TCP/IP networks, Web Protocols, Identity & Cloud) and IT security principles• Previous operational experience in a CSIRT, CIRT, SOC, or CERT, Security Incident Management – analysis, detection and handling of security events.• Expert understanding of tactics used by APT, Cyber Crime and other associated threat group• Advanced understanding of multiple operating systems such as Linux, Solaris, BSD, or Windows and comprehension of how attacks exploit operating systems and protocols• Advanced understanding of intrusion detection systems (e.g. Snort, Suricata) and tools (e.g. tcpdump, Wireshark)• Must understand how to analyze network traffic for suspicious and malicious activity• Scripting experience with one or more of the following: PERL, Bash, PowerShell, Python• Hands-on experience with other security technologies: Next-Gen Intrusion Detection Systems – FireEye, Damballa, or Palo Alto WildFire and Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) – ArcSight, Splunk, QRadar, etc;EducationBachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree is required, or equivalent experience.Equal Opportunity Employer:NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.Did you know...Statistics show women apply to jobs only when they're 100% qualified. But no one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to shift the trend and apply anyway! We look forward to hearing from you.Why NetApp?We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.