Purple Team Security Analyst

Job Description

Company: Samprasoft

Location: New York, US

Cybersecurity Analyst
Create new and refine existing cybersecurity alerts

Conduct Jira administration functions (e.g., create new boards, workflows, etc.)

Participate in Purple Team activities

Prepare hypotheses, queries, and supporting material for threat hunt packages

Conduct threat hunts

Skills & Requirements
Strong understanding of IT security concepts and practices, including Red Team and Blue Team practices

Experience with log analysis and parsing

Knowledge of MITRE framework

Fluent in Windows OS

Experience editing windows registry settings

Scripting knowledge and experience (PowerShell, Bash, etc.)

Knowledge of and experience using KQL

Knowledge of Office 365 applications, workflows, and security

Strong deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills

Strong organization skills The following are not required for this position but would be considered as a valuable asset in a potential candidate:

Information Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, GIAC, etc.

Experience with Jira administration (creating boards, workflows, etc.)

Experience writing agnostic detection rules (Yara, Sigma, etc.

Source: BeBee