InfoSec CyberSecurity Analyst

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst

Department/Group: Business Division B / FedEx Information Security (InfoSec)

Reports to: Information Security Technical Supervisor

Classification: Part-time (hourly) non-exempt

Job Description:

Role and Responsibilities

The InfoSec Cybersecurity Analyst completes assigned tasks in the FedEx InfoSec environment to meet the overall project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop custom alerts to detect security incidents and anomalies.
• Utilize Splunk's search processing language (SPL) to query, analyze, and visualize data for alerting purposes.
• Utilize advanced tooling to investigate potential cybersecurity threats.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop alerts and fine-tune existing alerts to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates of alert logic to align with evolving threats and attack vectors.
• Dynamic workflow/project management utilizing Agile methodologies.
• Document alerting processes, procedures, and configurations for knowledge sharing and training purposes.
• Communicate technical issues and resolutions to Client, the team and leadership.
• Communicate effectively with FedEx cybersecurity teams in alignment with UMRFV leadership.
• Attend team meetings.
• Follow UMRFV guidelines and policies.

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Excellent technical skills and knowledge of computer systems.
• Experience with Java, Python, and Linux Command Line.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Currently enrolled college student.
• Graduate student in STEM discipline preferred
• Must have worked at UMRFV for 6 months in current venture (if internal applicant)

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