Security Incident Response Analyst I

WHAT IS BOX?

Box is the world’s leading Content Cloud. We are trusted by more than 115K organizations around the world today, including nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 and leaders across deeply regulated industries (such as AstraZeneca, JLL, and Nationwide), to protect their data, fuel collaboration, and power critical workflows with secure, enterprise AI.

By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to continue driving our platform forward. Content powers how we work. It’s the billions of files and information flowing across teams, departments, and key business processes every single day: contracts, invoices, employee records, financials, product specs, marketing assets, and more. Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations. With the combination of AI and enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.

Founded in 2005, Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, and we have offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

WHY BOX NEEDS YOU

Box is scaling at a rapid pace, and with innovation and speed comes with interesting security challenges. Our customers demand world class security.  We need your creativity and technical expertise to help us tackle these challenges. Come help us continue to develop a forward-leaning security posture and an incredible team dedicated to detecting and responding to threats, keeping both Box and our customers safe.  

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Box's Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is responsible for managing Box's security incidents. Box presents a unique opportunity to be a part of building our global security team at massive scale. We have built a world-class group with some amazing talent and this is a unique opportunity to grow with us.  We have the data, we have the corporate support and we're looking to grow.  We need a Security Specialist with experience fighting security fires, who is comfortable being uncomfortable, and is willing to run point on incidents. You're passionate about helping the team better understand your areas of expertise and interest, and to share your knowledge in a collaborative environment that focuses on enabling the team to share their unique skills and perspectives.

You will also be responsible for:

• Responding and investigating security alerts

• Recognizing trends in alerts to help strengthen Box's security posture and provide suggestions for enhanced alerts and detection coverage

• Executing and delivering work towards long-term goals and initiatives to support Box's overall security posture

• Adapting to change and effectively organizing work according to business priorities

• Sharing your knowledge with the more junior members of the team

• The documentation of process and procedures 

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor's degree in a technical, engineering, IT or a cybersecurity related field or equivalent and 2+ years related experience

• A pulse on the tools, tactics and procedures the bad guys are using today and the platforms they may be attacking. This includes AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines & Build Processes, service integration, generalized infrastructure familiarity, and serverless architectures like Lambda, etc.

• Experience with formal security models like MITRE ATT&CK or CIS Critical Security Controls

• You can perform analysis of large amounts of data and can come to logical conclusions involving that data

• You work well with the unpredictable, ever changing threat landscape that exists in cybersecurity

• You can perform independently to collect data, perform analysis, and research findings to determine if abuse or exploitation occurred

• You are collaborative with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

• You are analytical, organized, know how to make a plan and execute it

• Experience in three or more of the following:

• Cloud Security - we're a cloud company!   

• System Security - MacOS\Linux\Windows

• Network Security - IDS, PCAP

• Incident Response

• Signature\Alerting Creation 

• Tools of the trade including RegEx, advanced command line familiarity, OSINT

• Scripting - We like Python but other languages like Golang are cool too

• SEIM\Log Aggregation\Data Analytics\Query languages - Splunk SPL, Lucene, SQL, Elk DSL

• Prior Security Operations Experience

• Enthusiasm and passion for Cyber Security, you will definitely find a lot in Box!

Nice to haves

• Industry Recognized Security Certifications like CISSP, OCSP, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, CYSA, Security+

• You have experience working with automation teams or performing automation yourself. 

• Prior work experiences in Dev Ops, Software Engineering or Sys Admin roles.

• Prior open source contributions.

Box lives its values, with community and in-person collaboration being a core part of our culture. Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 2 days per week, with a focus on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Your Recruiter will share more about how we work and company culture during the hiring process.

Head-over-heels about this role — but not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Box, we take a big-picture approach to hiring that fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about this opportunity, chances are, you shine pretty bright.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 

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, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and ‎‎independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same ‎‎opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience. Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.

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Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual base salary is dependent upon factors such as: knowledge, skill level, experience, and work location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. For more information on benefits, check out our healthcare benefits and additional Box Benefits + Perks.

In accordance with OFCCP compliance, here is the Pay Transparency Provision. 

United States Pay Range$78,500—$115,000 USD