Offensive Security Senior Analyst – EY Global Delivery Services @ EY

Cyber Crime; Arkansas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Offensive Security Senior Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding digital assets. This position offers the chance to work collaboratively in a diverse team, tackling challenges in vulnerability management and enhancing security protocols. You'll engage in continuous learning and development, empowering yourself to make a significant impact while navigating the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. If you're passionate about security and eager to contribute to innovative solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Diverse and inclusive culture

Transformative leadership coaching

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in vulnerability management or related fields.
• Basic understanding of cloud services and network security.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage EY's digital exposure and vulnerabilities.
• Maintain awareness of the threat landscape and provide proactive recommendations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Creative problem-solving

Communication skills

Research methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security

Job description

Offensive Security Senior Analyst - EY Global Delivery Services

Today’s world is fueled by vast amounts of information. Data is more valuable than ever before. Protecting data and information systems is central to doing business, and everyone in EY Information Security has a critical role to play. Join a global team of almost 950 people who collaborate to support the business of EY by protecting EY and client information assets! Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely and deliver secure products and services, as well as detect and quickly respond to security events as they happen. Together, the efforts of our dedicated team help protect the EY brand and build client trust.

Within Information Security, we blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security, and technology solutions as we consider the entire security lifecycle. You will join a team of hardworking, security-focused individuals dedicated to supporting, protecting, and enabling the business through innovative, secure solutions that provide speed to market and business value.

The opportunity

As a Vulnerability Senior Analyst on the Exposure Assessment team, you will play a supportive role in the evaluation and management of EY's digital exposure, working under the guidance of the Exposure Assessment Lead to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in the EY digital attack surface. Your responsibilities will include aiding in the assessment and validation of third-party risk findings and validating EY's security standards are present. Additionally, the analyst will assess vulnerabilities as directed and implement key strategies to maintain the integrity and security of the firm's digital footprint.

Your key responsibilities

The Analyst will evaluate vulnerabilities and findings, identifying and mitigating risks stemming from misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and mismanaged assets. The candidate will develop the ability to interpret and respond to third-party risk assessments and discover EY assets creating unnecessary risk to the firm. Additionally, the analyst will maintain awareness of the developing threat landscape to provide recommendations to team leadership on proactive approaches to attack surface management.

Skills and attributes for success

• Expert attention to detail
• Developing critical thinking ability
• Interest in creating creative solutions to complex issues
• Ability to execute direct requests
• An understanding of diverse environments
• Professional-level communication and rapport building skills
• Developing research methodologies

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or related field
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in vulnerability management, red team, or purple team
• Basic understanding of cloud services, network security, and data protection principles
• Working knowledge of offensive security principles
• Developing analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to evaluate and prioritize competing priorities from varying stakeholders

Ideally, you’ll also have

• OWASP training

What we look for

We are looking for a new Offensive Security Senior Analyst who can operate with supervision and execute analysis to contribute to the team objective of discovering and evaluating the firm’s externally-exposed vulnerabilities. We seek an analyst to improve the organization’s ability to reduce the attack surface while enabling the business. The ideal candidate will seek to improve others while continuously learning and identifying ways to strengthen the organization.

What working at EY offers

As part of this role, you will work in a highly coordinated, globally diverse team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop, and drive your career forward. Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Your recruiter can discuss the benefits available in your country. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We will provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a significant impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We will give you insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals may be required to travel regularly and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you achieve a lifestyle balance.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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