Security Engineer, Tech Risk Analyst

Goldman Sachs

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Dallas, TX
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9 days ago
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TL;DR · Security Engineer, Tech Risk Analyst

Security Engineer - Tech Risk - Analyst - Dallas joins the Global Cyber Defense and Intelligence team to protect firm infrastructure from cyber threats. This role involves identifying malicious activity, managing vulnerability lifecycles, and investigating threats through advanced detection models and security architecture. You will proactively identify threats, develop detections using large datasets with techniques like standard deviation, stack counting, outlier detection, and regex, and automate incident response workflows. Key responsibilities include performing host-based and network forensic investigations, tuning security sensors, and developing use cases based on adversarial tactics. Required skills include proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash scripting, along with advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems and cloud architecture. You will utilize forensics toolkits like Volatility, Rekall, The Sleuth Kit, Autopsy, and EnCase to triage events and manage security risks across the global business network.

What you'll do

  • Analyze infrastructure security incidents to determine if they qualify as legitimate security breaches.
  • Perform host-based and network forensic investigations to identify causes and preserve evidence for legal action.
  • Develop detection rules based on adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to optimize efficacy.
  • Build anomaly detections using statistical principles like standard deviation, stack counting, and regular expressions.
  • Script in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate incident response workflows and remediation activities.
  • Tune security sensors and controls to respond to an evolving threat landscape.
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to prevent and remediate threats against the global network.

What we're looking for

  • Proficiency in scripting languages including Python and PowerShell.
  • Advanced understanding of Linux operating systems.
  • Experience conducting cyber security investigations as a Level 2 analyst.
  • Hands-on experience with forensics toolkits such as Volatility, Rekall, The Sleuth Kit, Autopsy, or EnCase.
  • Ability to design cloud architecture including security setup and incident response strategy.
  • 1-4 years of experience triaging, analyzing, and responding to security events on Windows, MacOS, or Linux.
  • Knowledge of conducting incident response within major public clouds like AWS, Google, or Azure.
  • Possession of at least one certification: GNFA, GCFE, GCFA, CCFP, CFCE, ACE, OSCP, or GCFR.

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