Senior Analyst, Cyber Threat and Vulnerability

Company

Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location

Boston, MA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

All offices are currently open, and our employees are back 4 or 5 days a week in Hudson Yards, NY and 3 days a week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please contact [email protected].


COMPANY OVERVIEW

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions.
Global Atlantic is looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us. 

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited is a financial services company focused on the annuity, life insurance and reinsurance markets. Through its family of brands — including Forethought, Accordia Life and Commonwealth Re — Global Atlantic offers a broad range of retirement and protection products, as well as reinsurance solutions.  Global Atlantic was founded at Goldman Sachs in 2004 and separated as an independent company in 2013. The company today has nine offices and over $40 billion in assets.

Global Atlantic offers employees the unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative and meritocratic working environment. The Company’s unique entrepreneurial culture encourages all employees to assume significant levels of responsibility. Global Atlantic invests in its people because it believes they are critical to the long term success of its business.


POSITION OVERVIEW

Global Atlantic Financial Company is seeking a candidate for the position of Senior Analyst, Cyber Threat and Vulnerability.  Responsibilities include:

  • Senior Analyst, Cyber Threat and Vulnerability within the Cyber Threat & Vulnerability team, Brighton, MA.
  • Manage and monitor the endpoint, network, email, and system security monitoring solutions by triaging security alerts to determine potential impact and urgency.
  • Monitor suspicious events, escalate confirmed threats, and assist with incident response for company systems and platforms.
  • Manage and monitor vulnerability detection solution to ensure emerging vulnerabilities are patched and mitigated in a timely manner.
  • Monitor open-source threat intelligence alerts to proactively prepare and respond to emerging threats.
  • Open incident tickets to track incident analysis, escalations, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
  • Work with various teams and advise others on resolving incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Create and maintain analysis procedures for security monitoring (ex. steps to properly analyze an endpoint protection alert to evaluate false positives versus real threats).
  • Remain updated on bleeding-edge security technologies, news, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
  • Support and assist other Cyber Threat & Vulnerability team members with their ongoing tasks when necessary to balance workloads.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Network or System Engineering/Administration, Information Assurance and Security or a related field, plus two (2) years of experience in Offensive and/or Defensive Security positions.
  • Prior experience must include two (2) years of the following:
    • Working with TCP/IP protocol suite, routing, and switching fundamentals to achieve complete understanding of network traffic flows.
    • Working with critical network protocols and services, such as DNS, DHCP, and HTTP, to achieve complete understanding of how systems and applications communicate to process, transmit, and store data.
    • Applying knowledge of the OSI model and the corresponding layers to adequately investigate security events and discard false positive findings from security monitoring tools.
    • Securing Windows and Linux operating systems and Microsoft Active Directory according to security best practice frameworks.
    • Working with Cyber Kill Chain and ATT&CK Framework to enhance incident investigations and vulnerability remediation procedures.
    • Working with common penetration testing suites and tools found in Linux security distributions (ex. Kali Linux), such as Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Empire, Impacket, and CrackMapExec, to identify vulnerabilities and perform network forensics activities.
    • Coding in high-level scripting or programming languages, such as PowerShell, C#, Python, Ruby, and Java, to create automated processes and increase efficiencies for repetitive actions.

Global Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws.

TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT  

Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.

We are active in our communities-

  • New York: Red Hook Conservancy, Girls Who Invest and The Bowery Mission
  • Boston: Cradles to Crayons, Project Bread, Let’s Get Ready, Rise Against Hunger, Salvation Army and many other local volunteer organizations in around the Boston area
  • Hartford: Habitat for Humanity, Foodshare, Humane Society, Hands on Hartford, Mercy Shelter and Dog Star Rescue
  • Indianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
  • Batesville: American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Angels of Giving, Margaret Mary Health Foundation, Ripley County Community Foundation, Safe Passage, Batesville High School Sponsorships, local area youth sports and food pantries, as well as many others
  • Des Moines: United Way, Central Iowa Shelter & Services, Junior Achievement of Central Iowa and Make a Wish Foundation
  • Berwyn: Food drive and will be planning an event to help a local family over the holidays
  • Atlanta: Packaged Good Organization, which helps the most vulnerable community members with providing personalized care packages for people in need including the elderly, our armed forces, the homeless and hospitalized kids
  • Bermuda: Sponsor of a weekly feeding program operated by The Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.

Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws.  More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Employees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you are hired and require an accommodation for any protected status, please email [email protected].

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Date Posted

04/27/2023

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