Threat Response Specialist
2 weeks ago
Rapid7 is a cutting-edge cybersecurity company that offers unparalleled work/life balance and opportunities for talented experts to thrive in a reactive Incident Response setting.
The Threat Response Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting Rapid7 customers and others in their greatest time of need, delivering top-notch Incident Response services, and helping our customers improve their programs.
This exciting role involves leading and supporting incident response engagements, from detection and containment through forensic analysis and remediation, while partnering with Incident Responders, MDR Analysts, and Customer Advisors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading incident response engagements and providing expertise in threat hunting and detection & response exercises
- Supporting proactive incident response service engagements, including compromise assessments and incident simulations
- Utilizing Rapid7 technologies like InsightIDR and Velociraptor to deliver positive customer outcomes
- Delivering verbal and written updates and forensic reports to customers
- Assisting in capturing and deploying knowledge of latest attacker methodologies with members of our Managed Threat Operations team and as part of Rapid7's Emergent Threat Response program
- Collaborating with peers and cross-team partners on process enhancements and documentation
- Participating in pre-sales conversations with prospective customers, Sales enablement sessions, webinars, and other business development opportunities
- Advising and mentoring members of our MDR SOC and Managed Threat Operations teams
In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact and drive incident response excellence. To succeed, you will require:
- 1-2 years of hands-on, technical incident response experience
- 2-3 years of security analyst experience, preferably in a SOC or MSSP setting
- Strong technical experience in three of the five areas below: Forensics (Windows / Mac / Linux), Network traffic analysis, Log Review, Malware triage, Cloud technologies, including AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly the ability to effectively communicate investigation findings and associated mitigation and remediation actions to technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong time management and prioritization skills in fast-paced situations
- Desire to continuously learn and grow from your peers and on-the-job experiences, with a willingness to share your knowledge
- Relevant industry certifications, such as GCIA, GCIH, GDAT, GCFE, and GFCA
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don't hesitate to apply.
This role is expected to pay $120,000 per year, depending on location and experience. Rapid7 offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off.
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