Threat Engineer

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated is a Fortune 200 Company focused on life- and health-related solutions. The Threat Engineer role is responsible for managing and mitigating cyber risks through proactive threat hunting, detection engineering, and supporting security functions.

Responsibilities

• If required, participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, alert triage, investigation
• Support the following functions threat detection, offensive security
• Support the development of orchestrations and automations that reduce manual tasks
• Perform junior level intrusion and/or defensive analysis
• Support security related audit/compliance/risk-reduction efforts at a junior level
• Support offensive and/or defensive security tool development, procurement, and management
• Determine and deliver logging requirements to better detect and respond to security threats
• Support the delivery of projects that drive down the overall risk and/or impact of a cybersecurity incident
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

• Associate's Degree (AA) or equivalent experience
• 1+ Years of experience in one or more areas; incident response, security engineering, offensive security, threat emulation, penetration testing, or security operations
• Experience identifying and addressing telemetry gaps in security monitoring
• Experience contributing to purple team, including supporting risk hunting, telemetry validation, detection efficacy
• Experience developing and supporting cybersecurity metrics and reporting to support security operations
• Ability to support complex incidents and evolve strategies based on new information
• Junior level analytical skills with the ability to investigate network, host, cloud and identity platforms
• Ability to work independently within a globally distributed environment
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to new methods, work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions
• Junior level investigative, analytical and problem solving skills required
• Junior level ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Ability to work well within a team environment and participate in department/team projects
• Technical Requirements Windows, Mac, and Linux internals, Cloud computing (AWS), M365 suite and ecosystem, Microsoft domain environments, IAM/AAA technologies and architectures (Active Directory, Okta, OpenID, SAML, Oauth, JWT), Physical and Virtual Networking technologies and architecture, SIEM (Splunk), EDR (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender), Email security, DNS
• Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) or professional industry certification
• 2+ Years of relevant experience
• Technical Requirements Cloud Computing (GCP, Azure), Forensic tools (FTK, Encase, X-Ways, SIFT), Scripting (Powershell/Python/Javascript/Typescript), Service Now

Benefits

• Annual bonus plan
• Long-term equity incentive plan
• Full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits

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