Sr. Systems Engineer - Security Operations / SOC Analyst

Summary:

This position is part of a team responsible for analyzing system and network activity and security controls to detect, disrupt, and deny cyber-attacks against AutoZone. This position is responsible for analyzing alerts identified independently or escalated from lower level analysts and taking appropriate actions to resolve or escalate. This analyst will also have responsibility for tuning and recommending adjustments to security tools and capabilities. This analyst is expected to deliver desired, sustainable business outcomes and assure the integrity and continuity of AutoZone systems. This includes teaching domain expertise, providing technical guidance and mentoring, supporting customers, working with partners, resolving problems, and training as required.

Responsibilities:

Participate in any and potentially all roles of the security operations and systems development lifecycles. Roles may vary by project and assignment. This may include, but not limited to:

Analyzing alerts identified independently or escalated from lower-level analysts and taking appropriate actions to resolve or escalate.

Tuning and recommending adjustments to security tools and capabilities to reduce noise and increase detection fidelity.

Processing, generating, and distributing relevant threat intelligence

Documenting, improving, and maintaining response playbooks
• Identification of security concerns, risks, and mitigating controls.

Optimizing processes and detection logic to consistently speed response, both manually and where possible through automation.
• Technical design and administration of security controls, services, and architecture, e.g. infrastructure and / or network systems, application security tools and processes, identity and access management technologies, and /or incident response functions.
• Technical services; software, hardware and network architecture design and maintenance; security operations.
• Accurate work planning and execution; accurate project and time tracking.
• Teaching, coaching, and mentoring less experienced AutoZoners.

Requirements:

Typically requires eight to fifteen years' information security experience based on consistently demonstrated capabilities in a mid to large enterprise environment.

Advanced task estimation, planning and execution skills

Advanced problem solving, domain technical and analytical skills

Advanced system design and implementation skills

Advanced knowledge and experience with IT Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, responsibilities, and processes, e.g tuning detective controls and SIEM systems to improve fidelity, threat hunting, threat intel processing, security orchestration and automation, and incident response activities.

Advanced knowledge and experience with two or more of the following functional areas:
• Network and endpoint security, e.g. experience with enterprise firewalls, web gateway proxies, Active Directory security controls, EDR clients, etc.
• Application security, e.g. understanding of application-layer security controls and risks, penetration testing, code reviews, etc.
• Identity & Access Management, e.g. directory administration, single sign on (SSO), CyberArk or other privileged user administration tools, multi-factor authentication, etc.
• Other security, infrastructure, or application domains

May provide technical supervision to others

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Preferred: Understanding of, and experience with, scripting or coding languages

Preferred: Security credentials such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone cares about people. That's why AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs designed to improve AutoZoners' physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Some of these benefits include:

• Competitive pay and time off
• Unrivaled company culture
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
• 401(k) with Company match and Stock Purchase Plan
• Mental and physical wellbeing programs
• Opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement

Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer on careers.autozone.com.

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