Incident Response - Senior Associate

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing’s biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You’ll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

Job Description

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Incident Response - Senior Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end processes for investigating, analyzing, and responding to moderately complex cyber incidents. 
• Independently document digital evidence. 
• Translate findings for internal cybersecurity groups. 
• Identify opportunities to improve program capabilities and develop solutions to implement those improvements. 

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 2 years in a SOC or relevant IR related position

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• GCIH, GREM, GNFA or similiar certifications
• Experience with malware analysis and/or reverse engineering
• Previous experience with on-call work rotation

Skills 

• Extensive experience independently responding to and investigating cybersecurity incidents at all stages of an investigation. 
• Extensive understanding of corporate cyber security environments and concepts, including system security knowledge. 
• Extensive knowledge of cloud security environments, including AWS, Google Cloud and Azure. 
• Extensive knowledge of common attack methods. 
• Extensive knowledge of system and EDR-derived artifacts applicable to cybersecurity investigations. 
• Very strong analytical, documentation and communication skills. 
• Very strong attention to detail when conducting investigations, capturing evidence and reporting status updates. 

Tools 

• Skilled in KAPE and AccessData solutions. 
• Skilled in Powershell, Python and shell (Unix/MacOS) scripting. 
• Skilled in AWS’ security tools and data sources. 
• Skilled in Splunk. 
• Skilled in SentinelOne or comparable EDR solution. 
• Skilled in static and dynamic analysis of moderately complex malware, including use of debugging platforms (both dedicated, such as OllyDBG/x64dbg/ghidra and native tools, such as built-in Powershell and Microsoft Office capabilities). 
• Skilled in investigating moderately complex attack chains. 
• Skilled in traditional live and dead-box forensic imaging and analysis (remote and on-site). 
• Skilled in analyzing various log sources, including but not limited to operating system logs (Windows, Unix, MacOS), application logs, etc. 
• Skilled in memory analysis techniques and tools. 
• Skilled in Active Directory and Windows-centric authentication systems. 
• Skilled in Microsoft Purview/eDiscovery/Compliance Center. 

Additional Information

JOB REFID: REF11849I

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Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at careers_mailbox@fanniemae.com.
 

The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee’s physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.