Job Description

Can you balance a high attention to detail, great people skills and patience in a fast-paced IT Department?  Do you have experience in IT Security? 

McDonald’s, one of the most recognized brands in the world, is seeking a skilled Incident Response analyst to join our IT Security Delivery Assurance Team and support Incident Response.

Successful people in this role are able to utilize IT tools, be responsible for documenting the necessary procedures and incident response plan of action needed to quickly mitigate and analyze security incidents as they occur.  Additional experience in process management and a familiarity with legal rules, regulations and platforms are also necessary.  Be highly engaged in risk management and mitigation maintaining the forward momentum to assure all assets are operating at their full capacity.  The Incident Response analyst must be able to rapidly address security when needed.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

·    Monitoring all operations, networks and infrastructure for security issues and investigate an incident as needed.

·    Being able to quickly classify an incident and begin the necessary course of action.

·    Monitor internal and external policies for compliance.

·    Develop security standards and best practices for the organization.

·    Plan and carry out an organization’s Incident Response plan (IR).

·    Create and direct the security information assurance for the organization.

·    Provides support for complex computer network exploitation and defense techniques to include deterring, identifying and investigating computer and network intrusions.

·    Prepare reports that document security incidents and the extent of the damage caused by the incident.

·    Provides technical support for a comprehensive risk management program identifying mission critical processes and systems; current and projected threats; and system vulnerabilities.

·    Research the latest information technology (IT) security trends.

·    Being able to quickly classify an incident and begin the necessary course of action.

·    Ability to review logs in order to perform high level forensics.

·    Drive lessons learned and remediation activities throughout the organization.

·    Recommend security enhancements to management or senior staff.

Minimum Requirements

Required Skills:

·    A minimum 5 years of IT experience

·    Experience working with a SOC/NOC

·    Experience in IT incident management

·    Experience with prevention and threat detection

·    ITIL or process management experience   

Desired Skills:

·    B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related technical degree is highly desired

·    Strong strategy, process, and policy development skills

A high level of communication and social skills

·    Ability to multi-task in very high stress situations