Incident Response Lead - Mitiga : Job Details

DescriptionMitiga is looking for an experienced Incident Response Lead. We seek a subject matter expert in cyber-IR, threat hunting and forensic investigations, to join us in our journey to build and provide an innovative cybersecurity solution to the market. In this role, you will be involved with incident response investigations & threat hunting efforts in the cloud. You will also help design and improve cloud incident response and threat hunting methodologies, processes and technological capabilities. You will have a versatile set of skills, deep knowledge, and strong learning capabilities. What you'll do:

• Utilize Mitiga technology to conduct large-scale incident response and proactive assessments, such as threat hunting
• Research cyberattacks tactics and techniques to codify for existing and future customers
• Conduct host forensics, log analysis, and triage in support of investigations
• Provide briefings, status updates and advice, to a variety of audiences, including technical and executive leadership teams
• Cooperate with Research & Development to enhance Mitiga's IR capabilities
• Collaborate and work with customer teams such as IT, DevOps, and Security in the customer journey
• Publication and presentation of research projects in the worldwide cyber security community

Who you are:

• You have 6-8 years of experience in incident response, security operations, threat hunting, or similar
• You have experience with scripting languages, such as Python
• You possess a deep knowledge of computer network architecture and protocols
• You understand operating systems internals (e.g., Windows and Unix)
• You understand cyber security concepts and terminology - attack vectors, malware families and campaigns
• You are a team player with a passion for cyber security trends and innovation; independent and capable of adapting in a constantly changing environment.

It would also be nice if you had:

• Experience in cloud security
• Thorough knowledge of additional programming languages (e.g., Go; Java; C/C++)
• Red Team, penetration testing, or cyber operations background
• Knowledge of commercial attack frameworks (e.g., Canvas; Metasploit; Cobalt Strike)
• Experience in host forensics investigation (e.g., dead disk forensics, memory forensics, live system analysis)
• Malware analysis background

Some More Details and Perks

• Location: US (Eastern or Central time zones strongly preferred)
• Flexible work environment - hybrid or 100% remote
• Competitive compensation package with stock options
• Competitive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision) that is fully covered for the employee, 401k plan with match, FSAs, commuter benefits, unlimited PTO, stipend for home office, cell phone and cell phone charges reimbursement, top of the line equipment, and more.

What is Mitiga? Mitiga is the industry's only complete solution for cloud threat detection, investigation, and response-built by investigators, for investigators. Mitiga supercharges today's SOC teams with the cloud capabilities that enterprises have been missing, delivering broad visibility across clouds and SaaS, automation that speeds investigations, and rich context that informs cloud threat detection, hunting, and response. Together, Mitiga's capabilities minimize breach impact and enhance enterprises' cyber resilience.For more information, visit us at www.mitiga.io. Mitiga is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusiveness and aim to attract, retain, and engage a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law.