Cyber Security Incident Responder - MX

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; México; A distancia; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global technology firm in Mexico is seeking a Cyber Security Incident Responder to join their Cybersecurity Incident Response team. The role involves responding to security alerts, leading investigations, and collaborating with global teams. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years' experience in incident response and relevant security certifications. This company values diverse perspectives and offers comprehensive benefits along with flexible working options.

Servicios

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working options

Support for work-life balance

Formación

• Fluency in English required, as operations are global.
• At least 2 years' experience as a SOC analyst or in incident response role.
• Total of 3 years in IT or cybersecurity.

Responsabilidades

• Respond to security alerts from tools and provide guidance.
• Lead investigation and response efforts during critical incidents.
• Collaborate with global teams and report to management.

Conocimientos

Knowledge of networking, OSI model, firewalls, ACLs, load balancers, and tools like Wireshark

Experience responding to host-based threats, including ransomware

Proficiency in log analysis using SIEMs

Knowledge of EDR and Anti-Malware platforms

Experience leading small teams

Educación

Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, CEH, CISA

Herramientas

SentinelOne

Microsoft Defender

Descripción del empleo

Location: Mexico

Function: HV Cybersecurity

Requisition ID: 1033802

Cyber Security Incident Responder

Meet our Team

We are the Cybersecurity Incident Response team, part of Cybersecurity at Hitachi Vantara. We are passionate about information security, protecting key systems and data, and responding to security incidents. We are innovative, collaborative, and constantly seek improvements. We want motivated individuals with positive attitudes to join us and help us build a top-tier cybersecurity incident response program.

What you'll be doing

The Incident Responder primarily responds to security alerts from our security tools, provides guidance and coaching, and acts as an escalation point for high-severity incidents. You will collaborate with global teams across regions and interact with IT practitioners such as Help Desk, System Administration, Networking, and Cloud administrators. During critical incidents, you will lead investigation and response efforts, coordinate with analysts and IT staff, and report to management. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, explains complex concepts clearly, works well in teams, admits mistakes, supports claims with data, and seeks growth opportunities.

What you bring to the team

Fluency in English is required as we operate globally across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

• Strong knowledge of networking, OSI model, firewalls, ACLs, load balancers, and tools like Wireshark.
• Experience responding to host-based threats, including ransomware.
• Proficiency in log analysis using SIEMs, writing/tuning alert rules, and interpreting logs from Linux, Windows, and network devices.
• Knowledge of EDR and Anti-Malware platforms, with SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender being highly desirable.
• At least 2 years' experience as a SOC analyst or in incident response role, with a total of 3 years in IT or cybersecurity.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, CEH, CISA are highly desirable.
• Knowledge of AWS and Azure environments is a plus.
• Experience leading small teams is advantageous.

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara, part of the global Hitachi group, balances innovation with an inclusive culture. We help customers unlock the value of their data to address digital challenges, benefiting business and society. We value our employees as our greatest asset, offering flexible, collaborative workplaces, diverse communities, industry-leading benefits, and a culture of creativity and inclusion. If you are passionate about meaningful change, we want to hear from you.

Our Values

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, considering flexible work arrangements, and welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity in race, gender, ethnicity, veteran status, disability, and more. Our culture is rooted in the Hitachi Spirit: Wa (Harmony, Trust, Respect), Makoto (Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity), and Kaitakusha-Seishin (Pioneering Spirit, Challenge).

Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion

We believe diverse perspectives foster innovation. We support your uniqueness and encourage all backgrounds to apply and thrive as part of our team.

How we look after you

We prioritize your health and wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. We foster a sense of belonging, autonomy, and ownership. We are committed to equal opportunity and will provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.