Associate Threat Response Analyst
Core
Analyze phishing and malicious email campaigns to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs), update detection methods, and provide security advice to customers to reduce dwell time and prevent incidents.
Role type
Associate Threat Response Analyst (Email Security)
Builds
Email security detection rules and customer remediation strategies
Domain
Cybersecurity / Email Security / Threat Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Email security technologies (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), SMTP/SSL/TLS/POP3/IMAP/TCP/IP protocols, Email traffic management and routing, DNS, URL structure analysis, Malware detection and blocking, Threat intelligence platforms, SaaS environments
Preferred skills
Security Operations Centre (SOC) experience, Mimecast product administration
Technologies
Mimecast Administration Console, Threat intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Analyze phishing/malicious email campaigns to identify IOCs, Categorize email threats and determine optimal detection update methods, Provide email security advice and remediation to customers, Research and investigate latest security threats, Work with security vendors on detection techniques, Identify opportunities to improve processes and systems
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC