Threat Detection Services Analyst - Remote - GCC Africa

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What We'll Bring:

This role is a Senior Analyst GCC member of the TransUnion Global Threat Detection Service Operations team, which includes TDS/SOC analysts, incident handlers as well as folks responsible for red teaming, intelligence analysis, and technical threat researchers. This role will focus on proactive monitoring and alert enhancements for TDS, DLP and other Cyber Threat initiatives when not leading Cyber Threat Detection response efforts to complex attacks against TransUnion.

Protecting the health and wellness of our associates and candidates considering a career at TransUnion is our highest priority. In supporting this vision, our recruitment and new hire experience for this role is fully virtual for the time being. Candidates interviewing will get to know our team over the phone and video, and this role will operate virtually upon hire until we return to the office. Even though we're not physically together right now, our goal is to provide you a supportive candidate and new hire experience that will immerse you in our culture and set you up for success at TransUnion.

What You'll Bring:

· Technical Analyst for SOC monitoring and response efforts leveraging threat intelligence, forensics and automation capabilities

· Design and build custom tools for investigations and research capabilities

· Assist in the design, evaluation, and implementation of new security technologies

• Additional Job Description

Overall 3 to 5 years of experience in SOC monitoring (identifying, investigating and responding to complex attacks)

· Incident Response experience a plus

· Strong host forensics analysis skills (EDR, Static & Dynamic analysis)

· Experience with investigative technologies such as SIEM, packet capture analysis and Memory analysis tools

· Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with other Cyber teams and company employees on Cyber investigations and escalations

· 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 of Windows, Unix/Linux, and Macintosh

· Reverse engineering skills a plus

Impact You'll Make:

It is a requirement of the Global Capability Centre Africa that you reside in a home that is fibre ready; and has space for you to be able to work comfortably and confidentially on a day-to-day basis for the purpose of your proposed employment. You can be based anywhere in South Africa and will not be able to work in a location outside of South Africa.

A Minimum of a 100 Meg Fibre line is required, should you be successful, you will need to upgrade your line in order to work effectively.

TransUnion Job Title

Sr Analyst, Cybersecurity