Senior Incident Handler
This role is a senior member of the TransUnion Global Threat Operations Center, which includes Tier 1 and 2 SOC analysts as well as senior personnel responsible for incident response, red teaming, intelligence analysis, and technical threat research. This role will be primarily engaged in hunting and research activities when not leading response efforts to complex attacks against TransUnion.
The position is located in Chicago or Austin with a flexible schedule including the ability to work from home 1-2 days per week. This is a growing team and this position will have a significant role in shaping it. While not a management position, junior analysts will follow your lead operationally.
How you’ll contribute:
- · Lead response and investigation efforts into advanced/targeted attacks
- · Plan and execute threat hunting activities leveraging intelligence from multiple internal and external sources
- · Conduct proactive technical research into malware, tactics, and infrastructure of threats to TransUnion
- · Design and build custom tools for investigations, hunting, and research
- · Assist in the design, evaluation, and implementation of new security technologies
- · Mentor and share expertise with junior staff
What you'll bring:
- · 5 years’ plus experience in Security (Incident response / Threat hunting / Red Team)
- · Experience identifying, investigating, and responding to complex attacks
- · Experience with investigative technologies (SIEM), packet capture analysis, host forensics and memory analysis tools
- · Strong understanding of threat landscape in terms of the tools, tactics, and techniques of threats employing both commodity and custom malware
- · Understanding of networking and security fundamentals
- · Administration of Windows, Unix/Linux and Macintosh
What we offer
This is an exciting time in TransUnion’s history. With investments in our people, technology and new business markets, we are redefining the role and purpose of a credit bureau. We are acquiring new businesses, launching new products, and expanding our services to businesses and consumers worldwide.
Who we are
Information is a powerful thing. At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding innovative ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things.