Senior Software Engineer - Zscalar Analyst

You will:

• Actively drive IT Security response engagements to completion
• Ability to support and validate security requirements of IT solutions
• Participate in and support a team of 9+ SOC analyst and subject matter experts
• Actively participate in development of cyber security offerings
• Consult on operational practices to protect information
• Participate in proactive threat hunting to detect incidents
• Guide and mentor fellow analysts with investigation and mitigation of security threats and incidents.
• Review Zscaler alerts and configurations for best practice and optimal configuration
• Learn, support and enrich new security platforms in an enterprise environment
• Work in a 24x7, fast paced environment with best-in-industry IT Security incidents and technologies.

Your background:

• 3-6 years of experience in security incident response and technical forensics investigation
• 3-6 years of experience in a Senior Zscaler administrator role, including policy design and optimization, and ensuring agent currency, this skillset can be diversified between ZIA, ZPA, ZTA, ZDX and ZAD
• 3-6 years of experience in IT Network or Cyber Operations
• Ability to architect ZIA Web and Firewall rulesets, including URL categories
• Ability to develop, implement and support application group management within ZPA
• Ability to review end-user data and performance metrics in ZDX, and troubleshoot experience issues
• Experience with designing, implementing and troubleshooting issues with Active Deception nodes within Active Deception.
• Incident handling and forensics skills including knowledge of common probing and attack methods, network/service discovery, system assessment, viruses and other forms of malware.
• Ability to monitor and analyze SIEM, endpoint, network (Firewall,IPS), and application logs
• Extensive documentation skills with Excel, PowerPoint and ticketing systems
• Ability to prepare reports of analysis and results to provide briefings to management
• Skills in performing and optimizing operational processes
• Technical expertise in supporting modern and cutting-edge security technologies

Preferred

• Bachelor s degree in information security, Computer Science or equivalent
• Information Security Certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, and/or CISM
• Experience interfacing with other internal or external organizations regarding failure and incident response situations
• Certification in Zscaler technology, preferably ZIA
• Knowledgeable and experienced in:
• SIEM (Exabeam) or other UEBA platform
• IDS/IPS (Cisco/Sourcefire/Palo)
• EDR (CrowdStrike)
• IRT Coordination
• SOC/MSS
• Daily Threat Dashboard Reporting
• MITRE Framework implementation and auditing
• Zscaler Internet Access
• Zscaler Private Access
• Zscaler Zero Trust
• Zscaler Active Deception
• Zscaler Data Loss Protection
• Scripting and automation