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GM Financial

Associate Cybersecurity Engineer

irving, TX

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About this opportunity

GM Financial lists this Associate Cybersecurity Engineer opportunity in irving, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Our Purpose: We pioneer the innovations that move and connect people to what matters.

About the role

The Associate Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for maintaining and building upon a fundamental skill set in alert triage, on-going monitoring, detection, investigation, and incident response activities to identify and mitigate threats to the corporate network, assets, and users. This team member will collaborate with stakeholders to perform on-going alerting and tuning on various technologies. Security technologies may include but are not limited to: Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Security Incident Event Management (SIEM), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Information Rights Management (IRM), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Network Detection and Response (NDR), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and Web/Email Security Products.

Job duties

Triage, investigate, elevate, and assist with alerts and incidents from multiple sources of varying technical levels

Investigate security incidents from detection to resolution, engaging in any containment, eradication and recovery actions as needed

Write and execute search commands within a SIEM to find relevant information

Navigate various security products and solutions for pertinent data and insights

Develop custom rules and detections using Regular Expression (Regex) and YARA

Remain up to date on the latest Cybersecurity trends and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)

Attention to detail and ability to formulate decisions based on evidence gathering

Qualifications

What makes an ideal candidate?

Strong technical skills and hands on experience in Cybersecurity as it relates to alert triage, on-going monitoring, detection, investigation, and incident response activities

Understanding of Cybersecurity concepts such as Endpoint security, Network security, Cloud security, Data Loss Prevention/Data Privacy, and Web/Email security

Familiarity with the NIST Incident Response Life Cycle and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Strong knowledge of the OSI model and security that is associated with each layer

Strong knowledge of core Information Technology concepts such as TCP/IP networking, Windows & Active Directory, Unix/Linux/Mac, web/email traffic fundamentals, and using a command line interface (CLI)

Possess understanding of cloud providers, technologies, and concepts

Understanding of Agile and DevOps environments

Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Go, Ruby, PowerShell, etc

Demonstrated ability to communicate across multiple levels of stakeholders

Ability to document and summarize technical evidence and findings

Ability to exercise prudent judgment and offer knowledgeable recommendations

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and investigations

Expereince

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred

Working knowledge in one or more of the following domains: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Network Engineering, Network Operations, Information Technology Support, System Administrator, Data Science, Software Development preferred

0-2 years of experience in large, complex, and global business environment preferred

Licenses

Cybersecurity related Certifications strongly preferred

What We Offer

Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Compensation

Competitive pay and bonus eligibility

Work Life Balance

Flexible hybrid work environment, 4-days a week in office

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Worksite address

irving, TX, 75084, US

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