The Nielsen Company
Media
CyberOperationsAnalystII
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“Cyber Operations Analyst II at The Nielsen Company. Skills: Cybersecurity Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Threat Triage, Security Operations. Perform host based forensic investigations. Collect evidence related to incidents”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Investigative skills; Detect anomalies; Detect security issues
On-call coverage
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3-5 years relevant Cybersecurity experience, Cybersecurity Incident Response experience, Digital Forensics experience, Timeline Analysis experience, Knowledge of current information security solutions, Knowledge of cloud security solutions, Knowledge of network security solutions, Knowledge of host based security solutions, Effective investigative skills across multiple technologies, Ability to continually learn cybersecurity skills, Willingness to continually learn cybersecurity skills
Nice to Have
Cybersecurity certifications preferred, Familiarity with Python, Familiarity with Powershell, Experience automating tasks via scripting, Experience automating tasks via SOAR tools
What You'll Do.
Perform host based forensic investigations
Collect evidence related to incidents
Preserve evidence related to incidents
Manage detection alerts queues
Manage threat reports queues
Manage security incidents queues
Investigate issues with MSSP
Resolve issues with MSSP
Prioritize competing incidents
Triage competing incidents
Maintain Service Level Agreements
Manage investigations
Organize unstructured work
Engage resource teams
Manage incident urgency
Manage incident visibility
Ensure timely incident response
Own incident full lifecycle
Conduct after action reviews
Follow up on incident actions
Communicate with cyber security professionals
Coordinate with cyber security professionals
Communicate with internal teams
Coordinate with internal teams
Communicate with law enforcement
Coordinate with law enforcement
Maintain knowledge of tools
Maintain knowledge of best-practices
Maintain knowledge of advanced persistent tools
Maintain knowledge of techniques
Maintain knowledge of procedures
Maintain knowledge of forensics
Maintain knowledge of incident response
Create incident response plans
Maintain incident response plans
Create standard operating procedures
Maintain standard operating procedures
Create knowledge base articles
Maintain knowledge base articles
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with key stakeholders; Communicate with management; Communicate with peers; Communicate with stakeholders; Interact with MSSP
Communication Scope
Translate technical jargon; Verbal communication; Written communication; Proactive communication
Full Job Description
At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future. Nielsen is the industry’s most trusted data analytics solution for video content across all platforms and devices. We follow modern security practices to uphold the privacy and security of all our data and systems. We are currently looking for a talented Cybersecurity Analyst interested in joining our Cyber Security Incident Response team. In this role you will be investigating,responding to, and triaging threats and incidents while helping to improve our overall security capabilities. This role needs to be able to communicate and collaborate professionally with other members of the organization from end users to senior management in order to resolve these threats. Nielsen provides all its employees with opportunities for education & training, including reimbursement for certification or degree programs and the chance to attend training conferences. We also provide an unlimited PTO program and advancement opportunities along a technical or managerial path of your preference. Responsibilities * Perform host/network based forensic investigations to collect and preserve evidence related to incidents * Managing incoming queues of detection alerts, threat reports and security incidents * Interact with our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to investigate and resolve issues * Prioritizing and triaging competing incidents to main
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