Senior Cyber Defense Analyst

The Challenge 
 
The Adobe Security Coordination Center is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst with excellent analytical skills to fill a critical role responsible for analyzing, investigating, containing, and responding to cybersecurity alerts. Your cybersecurity expertise, analytical skills, sharp instincts, and attention to detail will be instrumental in minimizing damage, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring business continuity. Enjoy a challenge? We invite you to help take Adobe’s CSIRT program to the next level! 
 
What You Will Do 

• Be a tenacious investigator using critical thinking to recognize indicators of compromise and coordinate with CSIRT team members on containment and response activities. 

• Be meticulous with case management, including properly documenting investigative actions taken to support their dispositions. 

• Participate in rotational opportunities across the Security Coordination Center, including functions such as incident response, cyber threat hunting, and detection engineering. 

• Participate in case review, identify opportunities for continuous improvement with investigations and documentation, and mentor junior analysts. 

• Participate in tabletops and incident simulations. 

• Actively pursue knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors, along with maintaining expertise in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.  

• Actively engage as a member of a global, 24/7 cyber defensive operations team that will require some weekend coverage. 

• Create, update, and maintain investigative process documentation. 

What You Need to Succeed 

• We want to see proven experience in thoroughly conducting cybersecurity investigations.  

• Solid understanding of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and network security concepts.  

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.  

• Communicate concisely with diversified stakeholders and engineering teams using clear data points. 

• Hands-on experience with SIEM and familiarity with a diversified set of security tools and investigation supporting data sets. 

• Proven understanding of security and privacy fundamentals. 

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA, FERPA, and PCI.  

• Strong organizational skills are a plus. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

• A collaborative outlook that seeks to build and cultivate relationships. 

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.