Job Description:

Job Summary 

Equifax is looking for a  Senior  Insider Threat Intelligence Analyst/Lead capable of developing actionable threat intelligence from various sources.

Who is Equifax? 

 

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. 

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

 

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.




• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax.

What you’ll Do

• Demonstrated analytical process for solving complex problems




• Understands the importance of statistics and probability in pattern identification and trend analysis




• Thoroughly evaluates identified sources of information when analyzing a potential threat




• Comprehends the need for data loss prevention (DLP) and considers what types of rules need to be developed or tuned for it to identify threat optimally




• Thoughtfully considers what sources of information the team needs but doesn’t have




• Honestly delivers derived intelligence in a clear, concise, and actionable manner




• Proficiently queries Splunk using Splunk query language (sql) when researching threat information




• Develops queries using sql that highlight behaviors that may indicate threat




• Designs and advocates use cases for the tools in our security stack  that will identify threat 




• Quickly learns how to incorporate new methods or new tools into intelligence processes




• Proactively communicates when issues are identified 




• Focuses on the central theme of an assessment when pivoting between multiple tools




• Consistently demonstrates organizational awareness and cross functional communication skills




• Builds process flow charts that will support team documentation and automation of repetitive tasks 




• Constantly works to expand the capability of our user behavior analytics platform and understands the benefits of that platform from a threat detection perspective

Must Haves:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of experience in a related field




• Experience in  evaluating actions of a single actor and comparing those against documented tactics, techniques, and procedures of identified threat actors




• Proficient in the practice of using various tools to collect diversified information for analyzing behaviors indicative of threat(Splunk UBA/Exabeam UBA)




• 1 + yrs of experience using Splunk query language (sql) when researching threat information




• Able to take a security idea and shepherd that idea independently until it is an operational procedure

Extra Points for any of the following 

• Familiarization with Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence)




• Familiarization with Demisto




• Some knowledge of cloud technology (GCP or AWS or Azure)




• Intelligence Community experience




• Foreign language proficiency




• Security+ or Network+ CompTIA certifications.




• Technology enthusiast 




• Knowledgeable about the role and function of cyber teams




• Experience may be substituted in lieu of education

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

Primary Location:

USA-GA-Alpharetta-JVW3

CRI-Heredia

Function:

Function - Security Governance and Compliance

Schedule:

Full time

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