Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

Monitor security alerts and identify potential incidents in real time from various sources (SIEM, intrusion detection systems)
Participate in the full incident Response lifecycle. Perform investigations on complex information security incidents,
including determining root cause and lessons learned.
Develop, implement, and review processes, procedures, and playbooks for Security Incident Response and Security
Incident Triage functions.
Apply Security Incident Response log analysis and forensic techniques (i.e. forensic timelining) on events and artifacts.
Participate in the development of custom detection rules, partnering with the Anomaly Detection Program Manager, for
both common and targeted threats.
Provide support during post-incident reviews and help identify areas for process improvement.
Stay current on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends
Participate in incident response training and tabletop exercises to enhance skills and readiness
Analyze the collected data to identify trends, patterns, and potential threats specific to the organization. Create a summary report outlining actionable insights and recommended mitigation strategies for the security team and key stakeholders.
Meet with other incident response team to provide intelligence support for ongoing investigations. Share insights about threat actors, their methodologies, and potential indicators of compromise (IOCs) relevant to the current incidents
Collaborate with the vulnerability management team to review the latest vulnerability assessments. Discuss findings and recommend prioritization based on threat intelligence and potential impact on the organization.
Participate in on-call rotation for full coverage of incident response activities
Work effectively with third part SOC partners
Respond to potential incidents associated reputational risk associated with malicious domains
Effectively investigate organizational incidents such as account takeovers, zero-day attacks, phishing campaigns
Work with security awareness team and threat intelligence teams to provide develop organizational training
Document processes and playbooks
Partner with internal and external teams. Ability to negotiate with others to reach understanding or agreement.
Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, and practicable,
and consistent with organization objectives.
Work on developing or refining threat models for the organization. This involves mapping out potential attack vectors, assessing the organization s defenses, and recommending improvements based on intelligence findings.
Contribute to creating training materials for employees on current cyber threats and best practices for maintaining security hygiene. Plan upcoming awareness sessions to educate staff about recognizing phishing attempts and other social engineering tactics.
Formulate specific hypotheses about potential threats based on previous incidents, emerging trends, or known vulnerabilities.
Determine which systems, applications, or data sets will be the focus of the hunt, often based on risk assessments or threat intelligence.
Collect logs from various sources, such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.
Foster a positive, engaging and challenging team-focused global work environment to ensure high productivity, employee engagement, and optimal performance.
Proactively engage with Medtronic business and Global IT partners to identify and define opportunities where the application of information technology can advance the strategic goals and objectives of Medtronic.
Act as role model by living and demonstrating the Medtronic

Required Knowledge and Experience:

4+ years of Information Security Experience + Bachelors Degree
Experience in a global enterprise on a defined cyber security team
Experience participating in incident response events and response
Experience briefing leadership and speaking to the organization broadly
Experience identifying key threats and vulnerabilities and reporting them out to the organization

NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications)

Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATTCK, Diamond Model, or Cyber Kill Chain, which help in understanding and categorizing threats
Basic understanding of reverse engineering and static/dynamic analysis of malware to identify behaviors and capabilities.
Skills in evaluating risks and vulnerabilities to help prioritize threats based on potential impact and likelihood.
Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and the specific threats associated with cloud security.
Understanding of social engineering tactics to help recognize and counteract human-targeted threats.

Cybersecurity Specialist

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