threat monitoring Analyst - l1Ibm

Introduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today's businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM's clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client's organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We have an excellent opportunity for a Threat Monitoring Analyst to support strategic clients across the region to drive strategy around various security consulting initiatives. This is an opportunity to work with IBM security services team that is operating on the cutting−edge of information security.
Why IBM Security Services?
IBM Security has 10,000 clients in 133 countries, 6,000 researchers, developers, and SMEs focused on security, 3,700 security−related patents, and 36 IBM Security locations across the globe.
High−growth areas are security analytics/SIEM (10%); Threat Intelligence (10%+); Mobile Security (18%); and Cloud Security (50%)
IBM Security QRadar is again a leader in Gartner's 2015 Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Key Responsibilities:
The SOC Threat Monitoring Analyst role is part of the SOC. Candidates in this role will monitor computer security events according to documented procedures and industry best practices and are the first line of defense in protecting the information systems from internal and external threats. Ideal candidates should be experienced in the areas of networking, clientƒserver technologies, and analyzing log files.
Candidates must have strong multitasking capabilities and be able to evaluate threats, vulnerabilities, and risk while under pressure. Candidates must display enthusiasm and interest in Information Security.
Job Requirements:
Monitoring of security events received through alerts from Security Incident and Event Monitoring or other security tools
Review alerts escalated by the Help desk Performing Level 1 analysis of security issues
Performing initial assessment of the priority of the event (Classification) Performing initial determination of incident to determine risk and damage (Triage)
Performing appropriate routing of security or privacy data request and notifying appropriate contact for security events and response (Escalation)
Monitoring of alert and downstream dependency's health
Takes an active part in the resolution of incidents, even after they are escalated Work assigned via ticket queue
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Process and Procedure adherence
General network knowledge and TCP/lP Troubleshooting
Ability to trace down an endpoint on the network, based on ticket information Familiarity with system log information and what it means
Understanding of common network services (web, mail, DNS, authentication)
Knowledge of host based firewalls, Anti−Malware, HlDS
General Desktop OS and Server OS knowledge
TCP/lP, lnternet Routing, UNlX/LlNUX & Windows NT
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Security Essentials − SEC401 (GSEC certification) or equivalent
lntrusion Detection ln Depth − SEC503 (GClA certification) or equivalent
About Business Unit
IBM's Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM's Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments-with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.
Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?
Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.
Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
About IBM
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Location Statement
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Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Manila City, Metro Manila Quezon City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time