Cyber Security Analyst

$122,000 - $183,000/Yr

Anduril Industries - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Cyber Security Analyst at Anduril Industries, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding critical defense technologies. This position involves monitoring and responding to adversarial activities, developing detection signatures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on threat detection and incident response, ensuring the integrity of military systems through advanced technology.

Responsibilities

• Triage and respond to alerts/incidents across various disciplines including phishing, endpoints, AWS infrastructure, and SaaS applications.
• Build and optimize tailored detection signatures, response playbooks, and response automation using detection-as-code principles.
• Lead the feedback loop for detections, ensuring alerts are fine-tuned to reduce false positives.
• Participate in threat modeling scenarios with cross-functional partners to identify weaknesses across various environments.
• Engage in threat hunting initiatives, collaborating with engineering and product teams to enhance detections and security controls.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to security events and conduct incident response investigations.

Requirements

• Experience in security monitoring, log analysis, and detection engineering within large data sets across endpoint, network, and application log sources.
• Proficiency in using Bash and/or PowerShell for incident investigations and analysis.
• Broad range of practical security knowledge across endpoint, network, identity, application, and cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Some experience with Python is a plus!
• Experience conducting incident response in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience proactively threat hunting using threat intelligence to identify potential risks and weaknesses.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• AD&D insurance
• Commuter assistance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Platinum Healthcare Benefits covering medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
• Generous company holiday calendar and competitive PTO plans
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
• Family Planning & Parenting Support including fertility and adoption coverage
• Mental Health Resources available 24/7
• Professional development stipend
• Daily meals and provisions in the office
• Company-funded commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance based on role eligibility