Overview
As a Senior Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Analyst, you’ll be a member of the bank’s Information Security team. This position supports the Bank's Information Security and Cyber Threat management programs at the highest level of complexity and expertise. The role leads the analysis and mitigation of threats identified within the Bank's networks and systems, and ensures that team reporting is timely, accurate, and escalated as necessary to provide actionable intelligence for cyber defense efforts. Additionally, the analyst develops process improvements and technical solutions that address the identified gaps or deficiencies. This role drives the defense of the organization's information security and technological architecture through expert consultation and threat mitigation. The person in this role serves as a resource to team members and management on security threats, industry trends, and other relevant intelligence. Lastly, the analyst leads projects within the work group and resolves escalated, high-risk issues.
Responsibilities
Cyber Fraud - Work with the banks investigation and digital teams to perform the data analysis, provide frequent briefs on incidents, improvements, identify issues
Incident Analyst/handler –investigates cyber related incidents (triage SIEM/SOAR tickets); take actions and documents artifacts; Experienced with Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) - phishing, authentication, network, threat hunting
Incident Responder/Incident Lead – Assumes and leads as Incident Commander by coordinating the investigation, mitigation, and remediation from a technical perspective following Incident
Incident Management – Ensures Information Security incidents are properly detected, documented, investigated, and resolved
Security Analytics - Designs and maintains security data flow from network endpoints through aggregation, retention, parsing, SIEM correlation and mining
Behavioral Analysis - Identifies and implements tools to baseline activity and alert or limit suspicious activity and insider threat among networks, databases, data and users
Threat Intelligence – Processes both atomic Indicators of Compromise (IOC) and narrative threat intelligence in a documented, consistent, and informed manner
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience.
OR
High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience.
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of security event log analytics and at least two of the following technologies: Firewall, Web-Proxy, IDS/IPS, Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware, Anti-Phishing, Malicious Web Site reporting or take-down.
Knowledge of at least three of the following: Insider Threats, Advanced Persistent Threats, Malware Analysis, Exploit techniques, Regular Expressions, SEIM Tuning, Alarm and Signature Creation.
Knowledge of Information Technologies with a focus in two or more of the following areas: operating systems, networking, computer programming, web development or database administration.
Understanding of Internet Protocol Suite networking, including routers, switches, public and private networks, internet protocol security, and virtual private networks.
Knowledge of Packet Capture and analysis.
Knowledge of systems administration and analysis as well as risk management standards, procedures, and practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
University degree in Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related discipline.
Hands-on experience with Systems Administration, IP Networking, and Applications.
Experience in an exchange, trading facility, or financial services.
Experience in data analysis for cyber fraud use cases.
Raleigh, NC
Forever Strong. Forever First®.
For more than 120 years, First Citizens Bank has been helping families and businesses do more with the money they earn, save and invest. In that time, we've built a solid track record of service, stability and reliability. We remain committed to smart, steady growth ... for our company and our customers alike.
Forever Family.
First Citizens began in 1898 as the Bank of Smithfield in Johnston County, North Carolina. From a single office, we've grown to more than 500 branches in 19 states.
Today, First Citizens is one of America's largest family-controlled banks, led for three generations by members of the same family. That's created a continuity of stable, forward-looking leadership focused more on building a strong bank that can last for generations than on short-term results.
Forever Helping.
Over the years, the way we do banking has changed. First Citizens has added new capabilities and new offerings. In addition to traditional banking services, we provide customers with services that include wealth management1, business and commercial banking, treasury services, insurance services1 and much more.
We also complement our industry-leading branch service with state-of-the-art digital banking tools. From First Citizens Digital Banking with Manage My MoneySM to Business Online Banking (BOB) Advantage®, we give customers more ways than ever to look after their financial lives.
Forever Stable.
First Citizens is a banking subsidiary of First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCNCA), a $39 billion financial holding company.
As a First Citizens customer, you benefit from the stability of our top-tier credit quality, outstanding capital strength and strong liquid balance sheet. We never compromise the security of our customers' assets, regardless of the latest market trends or financial pressures.
At First Citizens, we've built our company on such timeless values as integrity, hard work and taking the long-term view. We avoid fads and gimmicks; instead, we believe in sound decisions that create real security and growth for generations to come.
Forever First is our commitment to be there through the years for the people, businesses and communities who rely on us to be the best bank we can be. As we say, "Money isn't everything. But so much depends on what you do with your money."
First Citizens Bank. Forever First®.
First Citizens Bank
Established in 1898, First Citizens Bank is headquartered in Raleigh, N.C.
The bank serves Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin with more than 500 branches.
First Citizens offers a complete line of financial services, including personal banking, business banking, wealth management, investment services1, insurance services1 and more.
First Citizens BancShares
Our parent company, First Citizens BancShares, is one of the largest family-controlled bank holding companies in the United States.
The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol FCNCA2, Opens in a new tab.
Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., BancShares’ assets total more than $39 billion.