Rapid7 · 8 hours ago
MDR Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
1+ years expRapid7 is a company dedicated to creating a secure digital world for its customers and communities. They are seeking a Detection & Response Analyst to investigate and triage security events, working closely with Incident Response Consultants to address various security incidents.
AnalyticsCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareNetwork SecurityRisk Management
Responsibilities
Utilize Rapid7’s world-class software and threat intelligence to identify potential compromises in customer environments as necessary
Conduct investigations into a variety of malicious activity on workstations, servers, and in the cloud. You will investigate all levels of incidents, including Incident Response engagements in which you will provide analysis assistance to Rapid7’s Incident Response Consultants
Write Incident Reports for each minor incident investigation you complete, which follow MITRE’s ATT&CK Framework and include your own forensic, malware, and root-cause analysis
Communicate with Customer Advisors regarding investigation findings, Requests For Information from clients, and remediation and mitigation recommendations
Communicate with other analysts to share new intelligence regarding tactics, techniques, and trends utilized by threat actors
Provide continuous input to Rapid7’s Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering team regarding new detection opportunities
Assist in customer engagement opportunities pertaining to the function of your role in the MDR service as necessary
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in a cybersecurity related position (SOC and/or SIEM analysis experience preferred)
Understanding of core operating system concepts in Windows, MacOS/Darwin, and Linux. This includes at least an understanding of common internal system tools and directory structures
A fundamental understanding of how threat actors utilize tactics such as lateral movement, privilege escalation, defense evasion, persistence, command and control, and exfiltration
Practical experience gained through CTF and HTB challenges, as well as personal or professional usage of common penetration testing tools such as Mimikatz, Metasploit modules, BloodHound, etc
Experience with hands-on analysis of forensic artifacts and/or malware samples
Passion for continuous learning and growth in the cybersecurity world
Effective collaboration within the SOC and between departments
Dedication to putting each customer's needs and concerns at the forefront of all decision making
Company
Rapid7
Rapid7 is a cybersecurity company that helps organizations detect and respond to security threats effectively.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$350.5MKey Investors
Bain Capital Ventures
2024-06-26Post Ipo Equity
2023-09-07Grant· $1.5M
2023-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $260M
Leadership Team
Corey Thomas
Chief Executive Officer
Raj Samani
SVP, Chief Scientist
Recent News
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