Security Incident Response Engineer
Zynga - San Francisco, CA

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We're looking for a talented security incident handler to join Zynga's Security Incident Response team in our San Francisco office. Our team is responsible for sustained network security monitoring and incident response operations at Zynga, and we need help building the Incident Response practice.

Our ideal candidate is a strong generalist and a quick learner with recent experience handling incidents in a large, complex environment that is looking to help build and mature our team. Our incident response engineers share an on-call rotation, and sometimes incident handling work will be required nights and weekends.

We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi-player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball!

Responsibilities

Correlate security incident indicators; review services and information at risk, threat agent activity and capabilities, and root cause

Detect and prioritize multiple concurrent security incidents

Coordinate and lead unstructured security incident response activities

Work with partner teams to contain and eradicate threat agents

Provide partner teams service recovery guidance

Document security incident findings, prepare incident reports, and participate in post-mortem briefings

Present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Instrument Zynga's advanced infrastructure and services to better detect security incident indicators

Validate perimeter and network security controls for effectiveness

Develop and maintain automation capabilities to increase team efficiency

Provide subject matter expertise on network and system security posture

Maintain operational security

Assist in technical investigation of security related events

Produce technical and executive focused metrics
Requirements

5+ years of experience in information security

2+ years of recent experience detecting and responding to security incidents

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows and GNU/Linux userlands and common services

In-depth knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure, and experience instrumenting and analyzing both

In-depth knowledge of common application protocols including HTTP, SMTP, SSH, and DNS

In-depth knowledge of common malware vectors including pdf, java, and executable file structures

A strong generalist IT background with focuses in security engineering and architecture

Competency in C, Shell, PHP, Ruby, Python, and Perl, SQL, and Non-relational databases

Familiarity with common IOCs

A solid understanding of web services architecture and commonly employed technologies

Familiarity with emerging threats, malware, recent well publicized data breach incidents

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

Experience in premier information security consulting organizations, large enterprise, and government sector security incident response teams a plus

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