Paranoids Forensic and Incident Response Operations (FIRE) Sr Analyst (NIGHT SHIFT)
Core
Senior security analyst leading incident response and threat hunting operations to protect Yahoo users and infrastructure from sophisticated adversaries.
Role type
Senior IC security operations analyst (incident response & threat hunting)
Builds
Security detection playbooks, automated response tools, and threat intelligence for Yahoo's global user base
Domain
Internet security / Threat intelligence / Incident response
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
incident response, digital forensics, macOS/Linux security, network forensics, log analysis, malware triage, shift leadership, MITRE ATT&CK, AI/LLM integration for security
Preferred skills
SIEM, shell scripting, Python, LLM data analysis, automation development
Technologies
Databricks, IDS, firewalls, EDR, AI models, Gemini
Responsibilities
Lead shift operations and mentor junior analysts, perform proactive threat hunting using AI-augmented tools, assess and remediate high-priority security incidents, develop table-top exercises, tune detection signatures with engineering teams, automate repetitive IR tasks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
