Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
Overview
Paramount is seeking an Security Operations Analyst to join its Global Information Security Group. This position will be a vital member of the Threat Response team, addressing information security matters globally using a wide variety of security tools. The candidate will primarily assist in investigating and analyzing response activities related to security incidents or events. The ideal candidate will share our passion for defending large-scale networks while solving complex security problems. This position will also have the opportunity to work on security and technology initiatives with companywide reach.
Responsibilities:
- Perform incident triage and handling by determining scope, urgency and potential impact
- Ability to analyze different data types from various sources within the enterprise and draw conclusions regarding past and potential current security incidents
- Understanding of incident response forensics methodologies, to include: memory forensics, host forensics, network forensics
- Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution
- Resolve incidents by working with other information security specialists and IT contacts to correlate threat assessment data
- Participate in major incidents and incidents involving vendors
- Monitor work being done by third parties on behalf of the Information Security team to ensure accuracy
- Availability during off-hours and holidays
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree preferred or equivelent experience and education including internships
- 1+ years of experience in a cyber incident response team (CIRT) or security operations center (SOC) - strong internship experience will also be considered
- Knowledge of incident response process (preperation, detection & analysis, containment & eradication, lessons learned)
- Technical understanding of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, firewalls, network and email security tools with a variety of enterprise IT and cloud-based architectures and technologies, such as networking, server infrastructure, operating systems, web applications, databases, containerization and mobile
- Familiarity of common cyber frameworks and models such as the MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, Pyramid of Pain, and modern penetration testing techniques
- Understanding of attacker techniques (TTPs) and exploits, including current attacker methodologies
- Ability to understand and program in Python, Bash, PowerShell
- Extensive operating system knowledge involving Windows, Mac and Linux
- Cloud Security experience a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications relating to security operations, incident response or recognized technology certification such as Cisco CCNA or AWS cloud practioner
- One of the following SANS certifications: GCIH, GSOC, GSOM, GCIA, GPEN, GMON, GCDA, GDAT
Additional Information
Hiring Salary Range: $85,000.00 - 100,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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