Cybersecurity Analyst (Incident Response)

Roche

Jan 10, 2025

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Job
Full-time
Senior Level
IT & Cybersecurity
Madrid

Requirements

5+ years in the information security field, from which with 3+ years interacting with a SOC/CERT/CSIRT
Familiarity with TLP and information sharing best practices
Ability to communicate information security-related concepts and situations to a non-technical audience
Demonstrated ability to analyze, triage, and escalate information security incidents
Knowledge of detection engineering and threat-hunting concepts
Scripting and programming skills (Python, Javascript, Go, Rust, …)
Demonstrated knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOs )
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Fluent spoken and written English
Preferred Qualifications:
Network and Endpoint security monitoring experience in a large complex environment
Prior exposure to privacy frameworks in the context of IT security monitoring
Knowledge of modern IAM controls and concepts (Zero Trust, Identity Aware Proxies, Active Directory Security, …)
Knowledge of Cloud security concepts (multi-cloud environments, CSPM, …)
A passion for the field of computer and network security
Familiarity with various defensive AND offensive security toolsets
Public speaking or mentoring experience

Responsibilities

Monitoring and Incident Response for a global environment
Take decisions, often under pressure, given partial information
Further develop threat hunting capabilities across a global team
Forensic analysis of artifacts, including malware
Identify and jointly implement hardening of systems
Continuously improve the security posture of the enterprise through partnering with respective product owners
Further organize detection engineering activities across a global team
Brief team members and leadership on relevant threats to the Roche group
Communicate information security concepts and situations to senior management
Expand the detection and response capabilities of the team through integration or by creating tools
Mentor newer team members

FAQs

What is the role of a Cybersecurity Analyst in the MIR team at Roche?

The Cybersecurity Analyst in the MIR team is responsible for monitoring security information, identifying threats, handling incidents, conducting forensic analysis, and continuously improving the security posture of the enterprise.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The position requires 5+ years in the information security field with at least 3+ years of experience interacting with a SOC/CERT/CSIRT, familiarity with TLP and information sharing best practices, scripting and programming skills, and excellent organization and communication skills.

Is an on-call rotation required for this role?

Yes, as an incident responder, you are expected to participate in an on-call rotation during weekends and can be mobilized during major incidents.

What scripting and programming languages should a candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have scripting and programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, Go, and Rust.

Are there opportunities for mentorship in this position?

Yes, part of the responsibilities includes mentoring newer team members.

What are the preferred qualifications for this role?

Preferred qualifications include network and endpoint security monitoring experience, exposure to privacy frameworks, knowledge of IAM controls and cloud security concepts, familiarity with various security toolsets, and experience in public speaking or mentoring.

What type of environment will the Cybersecurity Analyst be working in?

The Cybersecurity Analyst will be working in a global environment, monitoring and responding to incidents across Roche's networks and user systems.

Does Roche encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Roche fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing it is essential for understanding varied healthcare needs and contributing to exceptional care.

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