Hybrid InfoSec Lead: Threat Detection & Incident Response

DLA Piper LLP (US); Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Piper LLP (US) is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to identify and manage internal and external cybersecurity threats. The role requires deep cybersecurity expertise, with responsibilities including mentoring analysts, improving security programs, and managing security tools. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing candidates to work in locations like Baltimore and Washington DC.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7 years of cybersecurity experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree and industry certifications such as CISSP.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience working within the Cybersecurity field.
• Professional-level industry certification (e.g. CISSP, GIAC, SANS, etc.) preferred.
• Proficient in both verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and guide Information Security Analysts.
• Evaluate and improve information security program functions.
• Perform alert triage and investigate security incidents.
• Manage Next Generation Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems.
• Conduct Threat Hunting and utilize Threat Intelligence.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

SIEM Proficiency

Incident Response Knowledge

Scripting Experience

Attacker Methodology

Intrusion Detection

Cloud Security

Core Infrastructure Knowledge

Security Tools Experience

Professional Services Background

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity or similar fields

Master's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity or similar fields

Tools

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Malware sandbox technologies

Microsoft Defender

CrowdStrike

Palo Alto Networks

Job description

DLA Piper LLP (US) is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to identify and manage internal and external cybersecurity threats. The role requires deep cybersecurity expertise, with responsibilities including mentoring analysts, improving security programs, and managing security tools. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing candidates to work in locations like Baltimore and Washington DC.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7 years of cybersecurity experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree and industry certifications such as CISSP.