Cyber Threat Response Analyst — Real-Time Incident Mitigation

PwC International; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

PwC IT Services (US) LLC is seeking a Cyber Threat Response Senior Associate in Cybersecurity Incident Management. You will help protect organizations from cyber threats using advanced technologies and strategies, focusing on active defense, incident response, and recovery to minimize damage.

You will collaborate with the SOC, perform forensics, threat intelligence work, and governance activities while upholding PwC standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2+ years in cybersecurity or related field.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and threat intelligence.
• Experience in incident management, incident remediation, and incident response planning.
• Strong analytical thinking and technical communication skills.
• Ability to adapt and embrace the changing threat landscape.
• Incident Response skills including host/network forensics, log analysis, and timeline correlation.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and resolve security incidents to minimize potential damage and protect against future attacks.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and threat mitigation measures.
• Conduct forensic investigations and digital forensics to support incident management.
• Utilize endpoint forensics and threat detection techniques to enhance security operations.
• Collaborate with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) to manage security incidents effectively.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations, contributing to cybersecurity governance.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards, including the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Acts with integrity, empathy, and diligence in the execution of the role of an Incident Response manager and analyst.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Incident management

Threat intelligence

Data analysis

Technical communication

Adaptability

Security governance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

PwC IT Services (US) LLC is seeking a Cyber Threat Response Senior Associate in Cybersecurity Incident Management. You will help protect organizations from cyber threats using advanced technologies and strategies, focusing on active defense, incident response, and recovery to minimize damage.

You will collaborate with the SOC, perform forensics, threat intelligence work, and governance activities while upholding PwC standards.