Senior Principle Incident/Threat Response Analyst - India~
Symantec - Mountain View, CA

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Company Overview Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organizations – secure and manage their information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently. Our software and services protect completely, in ways that can be easily managed and with controls that can be enforced automatically – enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored. Department Overview Information Security at Symantec is responsible for all aspects of InfoSec and is centralized to meet that goal. With a broad range of requirements, Information Security is broken down into five main functions, Audit and Compliance, Threat Response, Strategy and Planning, Special Security and Security Management.

Symantec's Information Security group consists of experts in many fields to ensure that Symantec's data and technical resources are protected. Symantec Security Threat Responders are expected to use a blend of computer science education, investigative instincts, problem-solving skills, and training in forensics and incident response, to investigate a wide variety of cases. These cases include, but are not limited to website defacement, theft of source code and other intellectual property, click-fraud, hacking and other forms of security breaches. Responsibilities • Be first responder for cyber-security incidents, monitor alerts, events and incidents identified through security event management tools, virtual SOC, etc.

and confirm validity of identified incidents • Provide education to existing staff on the emerging trends of security operations methodology, information security concepts, security analysis and monitoring • Differentiate false positives from true intrusion attempts; track the latest in security vulnerabilities, advisories, incidents, and penetration techniques, review periodic vulnerability scan results • Manage issues resulting from investigation, work collaboratively with technical and business leads to follow up accordingly to security incident management procedures and processes, and assist in development and resolution of daily reports • Provide comprehensive computer forensic investigations: Acquire, collect, document, and preserve evidence from various forms of electronic media and equipment. • Conduct examination of digital media. Identify, document and prepare reports on relevant findings. • Handle evidence in accordance with company policies and forensic lab best practices.

  • Participate in the improvement and development of process/procedure manuals and documentation • Conduct quarterly Information Security Site Assesment Visits • Conduct highly-confidential internal investigations into violations of Acceptable Use Policies and other activities counter to the success of the Symantec Corporation. • Assist in facilitating compliance with established Information Security policies, procedures and security controls. Qualifications • Ability to relocate to India • Bachelor Science Degree, preferably in Computer Science • Demonstrated expertise in Security Operations methodology, information security concepts, security analysis and monitoring. • Demonstrated expertise in presenting detailed technical information protection concepts in business terms; create reports and visualizations of security attacks • Demonstrated computer forensic investigations experience • Demonstrated ability to excel in a team as well as a self-sufficient individual contributor • Have expert-level knowledge of typical attack vectors and information systems penetration techniques • Have a solid working knowledge of networking technology and tools, firewalls, proxies • Advanced proficiency with systems administration in Unix and Windows platforms • Advanced proficiency with vulnerability management, scanning and monitoring tools • Excellent technical writing and presentation skills • Experience with security regulations in compliance legislation and other directives including PCI and Sarbanes-Oxley and international Security Standards (OWASP and ISO 27002) • CISSP, SANS GCIH, EnCase Certified Examiner is desirable • Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance How To Apply To be considered for a position, please submit your resume/CV on the Symantec Careers site.(http://www.symantec.com/about/careers/search.jsp) Symantec staffing professionals will review your qualifications against open positions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Symantec Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity. NOTE: To all recruitment firms: Symantec is not accepting agency/search firm referrals for this posting, or other postings, without prior written permission from Symantec’s Staffing organization. Symantec is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Other Information • Must be a U.S.

or U.K. citizen • Must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance • Will have to relocate to India after initial training period

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