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Cybersecurity Analyst

Barracuda Networks Inc

Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

Cybersecurity Analyst

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Cyber Security

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Job Description

The Cybersecurity Analyst at Barracuda supports the delivery of XDR services, including security alarm analysis, incident resolution, and customer management. Responsibilities involve monitoring networks for threats, responding to security alarms, managing vulnerability scanning, and providing Tier 1 SIEM support. The role requires experience with incident response, various attack vectors (ransomware, phishing, etc.), and SOC tools (SIEM, SOAR, etc.). The analyst will also engage in proactive security efforts, threat hunting, and customer management. This position operates on a 24x7x365 schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Must have:

2+ years experience
Incident response & analysis
SOC tool experience (SIEM, SOAR)
Excellent communication skills
Troubleshooting & problem-solving
Customer service skills
Working knowledge of OS & networking

Good to have:

Programming skills
Cloud computing knowledge

Perks:

Internal mobility
Equity in the form of non-qualifying options

Job ID: 25-372(2)

Come Join Our Passionate Team! At Barracuda, we make the world a safer place. We believe every business deserves access to cloud-enabled, enterprise-grade security solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. We protect email, networks, data and applications with innovative solutions that grow and adapt with our customers’ journey. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide trust Barracuda to protect them — in ways they may not even know they are at risk — so they can focus on taking their business to the next level.

We are committed to a candidate selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. To ensure candidates are assessed in a fair and equitable manner, accommodations will be provided to prospective employees in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Envision yourself at Barracuda

The Cybersecurity Analyst will support the timely delivery of Barracuda XDR services for our customer base. This includes security alarm analysis, troubleshooting and resolution of security incidents, and customer management. The cybersecurity analyst works among a skilled global SOC team to address security matters across Barracuda XDR customer base. This role supports 24x7x365 operations, including evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.

What you’ll be working on:

Perform daily operation of monitoring networks for security events/incidents to detect active threats, intrusions, and/or compromises.
Respond to security alarms and analyze and escalate incidents by process or management.
Engage on incident management and response efforts.
Manage vulnerability scanning processes.
Management of Endpoint Protection and Email Protection services.
Tier one support of SIEM engineering.
First line of operational support for requests with Barracuda XDR’s security services.
Support general inquiries/requests relevant to security concerns and recommendations.
Responsible for understanding the ever-changing global threat landscape and tracking changes in this area, as well as understanding the direct or indirect impact to the customer base by publishing threat advisories on a regular basis.
Engage in proactive security efforts by conducting threat hunting, attack and defend exercises, threat (malware, vulnerability) research, etc.
Continuously advance our SOC maturity through participation in our agile projects.
Perform customer management by understanding, identifying, and mitigating issues with customers security.

What you bring to the role:

A minimum of 2 years of experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
Experience troubleshooting in a technical environment.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Customer service skills, phone and remote support experience.
Ability to work evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Proficiency with ticketing systems.
Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, Mac operating systems.
Experience with basic networking principles.
Experience with incident response and analysis of attack vectors such as:

Ransomware
Business Email Compromise
Phishing
Botnet
DDoS
SQL Injection
Supply Chain Attacks
Mobile Threats

Experience with common SOC tools such as:

SIEM
SOAR
Other Log/Packet Analysis applications
EDR
Email Security
Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Scanner
Sandbox Environments

Knowledge with cloud computing.
Programming skills preferred.

What you’ll get from us:

A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda. In addition, you will receive equity, in the form of non-qualifying options.

The anticipated on-target earnings range for this role is 82,000 to 85,000. Actual compensation offered will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, the budget for the position, and applicable employment laws.

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$82.0K - $85.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$83.5K/yr avg.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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