NBCUniversals Cyber Defense Operations team is responsible for providing operational support for the layered defense of tools and capabilities deployed at NBCUniversal to support the Threat Operations lifecycle in a highly collaborative fast paced and agile fashion. The Insider Threat and DLP Analyst provides expertlevel contributions to NBCUs Cyber Defense Team by protecting the companys critical assets from internal threats and reducing overall risk. This position will be looked upon as a subject matter expert (SME) in the fields of data loss prevention and insider threat escalation. This position will report to the Sr Director of Cyber Investigation and Insider Threat and will act as a member of the Insider Threat team as an individual contributor working tickets escalating and responding to identified insider threats and reporting findings in a clear and concise fashion.
The ideal candidate would have a working knowledge of current and relevant security technologies and how to apply them to cyber investigation activities. A clear investigative methodology with a focus on preserving evidence and analyzing data to form conclusions that will steer DLP and Insider Threat analysis. Experience working in Cyber Operations dispositioning security alerts escalating findings for action and evaluating business intention. Experience responding to multifaceted security issues and assisting with the coordination of subsequent enforcement activities and efforts prioritizing mission critical elements is ideal.
Finally a successful candidate will effectively communicate the findings of key Cyber investigations and services to deliver succinct and biased free summaries to the Cyber Leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Perform highly sensitive and confidential investigations including some digital forensic analysis involving internal risks such as employee misconduct intellectual property theft embezzlement misuse harassment and physical security threats.
- Lead proactive efforts to identify disrupt and protect NBCU from any internal threats that may undermine the integrity and operations of the business.
- Work closely with HR legal and compliance teams to address insider threat incidents.
- Monitor user activity and behavior to detect signs of potential insider threats.
- Investigate suspicious activities and incidents related to insider threats.
- Triage and Analyze DLP Alerts
- Contribute to the development of DLP policies rules and best practices.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to integrate DLP controls with other security measures.
- Provide on call response as required for major event support
- Conduct high level forensic analysis of physical devices and other electronic data sources in support of internal investigations and other legal requests using forensically sound processes.
- Provide subject matter guidance and work collaboratively with incident response and other cyber security teams in the event of a crossfunctional investigation.
- Drive continuous improvement across the Insider Threat team and its processes.
- Utilize a range of data sources systems and tools to collect search recover sort and organize large volumes of digital evidence during all phases of the investigative process.
- Develop behavior anomaly capabilities as the landscape evolves.
- Maintain awareness of new tactics and techniques used by insider threats and industry best practices.
- Assist team leadership with the development collection and publication of metrics that illustrate team performance and highlight obstacles thwarting team potential.
- Occasional travel may be required but less than 10% of the time.
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements:
- 4 years experience in computer forensics investigations or similar information security discipline.
- Working knowledge and proven experience with current DLP and Insider Threat best practices and methodologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in both working in and handling extremely confidential investigations.
- Experience with forensic technologies such as EnCase FTK AXIOM and Cellebrite (or the like).
- Experience with emerging cloud technology services and their effect on data security considerations.
- Understanding of methods of internal and external data movement and exfiltration.
- Ability to navigate a complex global network as part of the investigative research process.
- Strong understanding of enterprise email systems including Office 365 and MS Exchange.
- Experience in DLP/Insider Threat Investigations (Corporate/Law Enforcement/Government/Military)
- Experience with enterprise level SIEM and/or DLP tools such as Splunk DataDog LogRhythm and EDR/UEBA tools like Crowdstrike Carbon Black or Exabeam (or the like).
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Information Systems Software Engineering Criminal Justice or any combination of education and relevant experience.
Desired Characteristics:
- Selfstarter with a sense of urgency who takes ownership and responsibility for service delivery.
- Works independently with minimal guidance while also working collaboratively with the team to achieve strategic goals.
- Professional clear and concise communication to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Excellent analytical ability sharp attention to detail creative problem solving and consultative skills.
- Proven organizational skills (time management and prioritization).
- Position requires access to highly sensitive confidential material; integrity and discretion are mandatory.
- GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst GCFA
- GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner GCFE
- Certified Forensic Computer Examiner CFCE
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP
- NOTE: An equivalent combination of experience education and/or training may be substituted for the listed minimum requirements.
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a nonNBCUniversal worksite most commonly an employees residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $100000 $130000
We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime