Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in an investigative role involved in the production of threat intelligence for decision-makers/customers and involved in direct customer support.
- Experience in an operational role involved in the research and writing of threat intelligence products for decision-makers/customers.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in program management or business.
- Experience in using tools for analysis such as intrusion operations, enterprise security controls, log analysis, network flow and traffic analysis, incident response processes, cyber attack life-cycles and models.
- Experience working in a government environment and with host and network forensic reports of electronic media, packet capture, log data analysis, malware triage and network.
- Experience with malware/security, Google products, and working in an investigative or incident response environment.
- Understanding of cyber security concepts, common enterprise IT infrastructure components, operating system internals and networking.
About the job
As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.
As a Security Consultant, you could work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You may also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.
Mandiant Services provides incident response, assessment, transformation, managed detection and response, and training services with direct tactical support.
In this role, you will ensure the delivery of actionable intelligence to each customer’s security or operational environments in order to deliver decision making and decisive action. You will also act as a conduit to Mandiant’s extensive network of cyber security, threat intelligence, and information operations professionals. Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.In this role, you will ensure the delivery of actionable intelligence to each customer’s security or operational environments in order to deliver decision making and decisive action. You will also act as a conduit to Mandiant’s extensive network of cyber security, threat intelligence, and information operations professionals. In this role, you will ensure the delivery of actionable intelligence to each customer’s security or operational environments in order to deliver decision making and decisive action. You will also act as a conduit to Mandiant’s extensive network of cyber security, threat intelligence, and information operations professionals. Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.Responsibilities
- Evaluate current, emerging tools and best practices for tracking advanced persistent threats, tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of attacker’s motivations, industry and attacker trends.
- Perform strategic, tactical, and operational research and analysis of adversarial cyber threats.
- Correlate intelligence, to develop understandings of tracked threat activity.
- Present tactical and strategic intelligence about threat groups, the methodologies they use, and the motivations behind their activity.
- Prepare and deliver briefings and reports to the client’s executives, security team, or analysts.
Present tactical and strategic intelligence about threat groups, the methodologies they use, and the motivations behind their activity.
