Cyber Incident Response Specialist I

Accenture • Lansing, MI

401d

About The Position

The position focuses on analyzing and mitigating branding and reputation threats to the organization, particularly in the context of cybersecurity. The role involves investigating security incidents, developing cyber-intelligence tools, and maintaining security incident programs. The individual will also be responsible for monitoring various online platforms to identify potential threats and ensuring the security of national information systems.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 0-2 years of experience in systems security.
• Ability to communicate effectively and present technical findings clearly.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Analyze potential branding and reputation threats to the organization and take action to resolve them.
• Support the creation of cyber-intelligence tools and assist with research and analysis to mitigate data and cybersecurity risks.
• Investigate computer and information security incidents to determine the extent of compromise to national security information.
• Assist with defining security objectives and system-level performance requirements.
• Research and stay updated on tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities.
• Validate secure systems and test security products to detect weaknesses.
• Maintain the computer and information security incident, damage, and threat assessment programs.
• Conduct periodic reviews of system audits and monitor corrective actions until closure.
• Use data mining tools to collect data for further research and analysis.
• Provide support through front-line telephone and email communications.
• Ingest, triage, prioritize, assign, track, document, and manage branding or reputation incidents.
• Document technical details of current or potential brand threats.
• Monitor websites, search engines, and the dark web for potential brand threats.
• Monitor social media and chat sites for reputation threats.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree