Location: Denver, CO
Hybrid with 3 days in office, 2 days remote
Must be able to work directly on W2.
Must have experience: previous financial industry experience, network monitoring, identifying and remedying security risks
Project Details:
Position: 12-18 Month Contract
Hourly Rate: $80.25 an hour W2
Location: Denver, CO. Must already be local to this market.
Onsite Expectation: 3/2
Job Description
The Global Information Security (GIS) Cyber Brand Defense (CBD) team investigates and engages external digital threats that impact the banks interests. This includes identifying, investigating, and remediating cybersecurity threats. This role would support the Executive Digital Protection Program in enrollment, manual scanning for cyber threats and managing vendor relationships to provide white glove service to executives and reacting in real-time to threats as they arise.
Cyber Brand Defense Specialists are expected to operate independently and leverage best-in-class investigation skills across multiple concurrent investigations to find external engagement opportunities that reduce risk to the firm, the firm's interests or customers. CBD Specialists are expected to apply existing risk frameworks with minimal supervision. Leveraging multiple toolsets and vendors to achieve desired end state are required; CBD Specialists are also expected to identify opportunities to improve existing toolsets or expand vendor capabilities to meet changing threats. Succinct communications, timely investigations and outcomes, and responsible stewardship is expected.
Required skills:
• A broad knowledge of computer networking, log analysis, information security principles, and adversarial tools and techniques
• Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking
• Able to identify, analyze and address cyber security issues or threats, including emerging tactics or techniques
• Capability to convey a cyber-security issue or threat to an external firm in a way that demonstrates how it violates the Terms of Service or Community Standards
• Ability to resolve issues with minimal negative impact and risk to the organization
• Confident and capable written and oral presentation skills
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to work independently with little oversight managing multiple investigations simultaneously
• Must be comfortable in delivering messages across a wide spectrum of individuals having varying degrees of technical understanding
• Must have strong leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of management
• Demonstrated vendor management skills
Desired skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Experience in the remediation of information security risks/vulnerabilities
• Experience with network monitoring and intrusion detection systems
• Ability to work with technical and non -technical individuals
• Persistent and logical investigator
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