Senior Specialist, Information Security

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Senior Specialist, Information Security

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BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.

With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.

• We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist to join our Security Monitoring team. This role is in Dublin and is a hybrid model, 10 days a quarter in the office is required. Candidates must be willing to work 1 weekend shift (Sunday) as part of their normal work week.

• Collects, analyzes, and enriches event information and perform threat or target analysis duties.
• Interprets, analyzes, and reports all events and anomalies in accordance with Computer Network Directives, including initiating, responding, and reporting discovered events.
• Manages and executes multi-level responses and addresses reported or detected incidents.
• Coordinates and distributes directives, vulnerability, and threat advisories to identified consumers.
• Develops focused reporting and briefings for advanced cyber threats and activity to various teams and leaders.
• Provides correlation and trending of Program's cyber incident activity.
• Improve the service level for security operations and monitoring.
• Creating and maintaining system documentation for security event processing.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training documentation.
• Work under the guidance of managers and T3 Analysts

• Candidates must be willing to work 1 weekend shift (Sunday) as part of their normal work week.

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline with a minimum of 6 years related technical experience is required for a senior role. An additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Technical certifications not required but a definite plus, from a respectable security organization (e.g. based on U.S. DOD8570 standard) ie Linux, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud, CISSP, SANS GIAC or GCIH, CEH
• Background in hands on computer and networking experience to include an understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and major Internet protocols.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to provide technical thought leadership on security incident investigation calls with other technology teams, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into plain English for consumption by non-technical audiences.
• Ability to thrive in ambiguity on situations and have attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work in an independent manner.
• Understanding of network, desktop and server technologies, including experience with network intrusion methods, network containment, segregation techniques and technologies such as Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS) a plus
• 3+ years Intrusion monitoring preferred, incident response and mitigation, web application security, threat research, pen testing or intelligence analysis.
• 2+ years using Splunk, ArcSight and/or similar SIEM experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write scripts in various languages. (Python, PowerShell, SQL, and or similar)
• Experience and proficiency in various security tool sets and best practices.

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