Security Operations Analyst

Security Operations Analyst | Technology - Information Security

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

The Thomson Reuters Information Security and Risk Management (ISRM) organization is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to join our growing global Security Operations Center (SOC).  The candidate will join a team responsible for managing cybersecurity alerts, events, and incidents as well as partnering with the other ISRM capabilities to improve the Thomson Reuters security posture.

About the Role

In this opportunity as Security Operations Analyst, you will: 

• Drive network security monitoring and incident response for a global enterprise network
• Respond, Analyze and Triage alerts from many different security tools including IDS and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Collaborate with other ISRM teams to provide feedback on cybersecurity detection and alerting capabilities
• Performs malware analysis (e.g. obfuscated code) through open-source and vendor provided tools
• Communicates alerts to clients regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications and operating systems
• Creates and maintains standard operating procedures and other similar documentation
• Generates end-of-shift reports for documentation and knowledge transfer to subsequent analysts on duty Maintains records of security monitoring and incident response activities, utilizing case management and ticketing technologies and prepares briefings and reports of analysis methodology and results

About You

You're a fit for the role of Security Operations Analyst if your background includes:

• Bachelor's degree holder with at least 1 to 3 years of experience working in a SOC or on an incident response team is an advantage
• Hands-on experience performing security investigations across different platforms including OS, networks, cloud, messaging, etc.
• Experience working in a technology or security-related discipline and knowledge of technology disciplines including networking, workstations, servers, OS, etc. 
• Experience working with various security tools including SIEM, EDR, AV, forensics, firewalls, cloud, etc.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity attack and defense techniques.
• An Interest in continually learning and developing new cybersecurity skills.
• Experience working with cloud cybersecurity tools a plus
• Amenable to work on a 24/7 shift pattern 

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What's in it For You?

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• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

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About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

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