Information Security Analyst

Your impact 

Intelsat’s Cyber Security Center Team is focused on improving Intelsat’s security posture through security monitoring, vulnerability management, monitoring and analytic tools, and actively seeking out and addressing security concerns. An Information Security Analyst must be aware of the enterprise’s security goals, policies, procedures, and guidelines, and be actively working towards upholding those goals. 

What you will do

• Monitor and analyze security logs, system logs, and network traffic for security events.
• Assist various teams in configuring diverse devices for logging.
• Perform in-depth root cause investigation and analysis.
• Conduct incident response to security events and incidents.
• Address security concerns in a way that is consistent with applicable policies, plans, and processes.
• Analyze, triage, aggregate, escalate, and report on security events, including investigation of anomalous activity and responses to cyber incidents.
• Document security processes to create playbooks and other documentation based on best practices and policy.
• Research and suggest improvements for the corporate security posture.
• Present security-related material in meetings.
• Work to ensure assigned tasks and projects are completed on time.

 Your required experience/skills

• Two-year college degree in a technical field of study or equivalent work experience
• Technical knowledge and practical experience in networking, remote network access, network connected devices, network service software, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Experience working in a SOC or similar environment.
• Experience with reviewing IDS/IPS, EDR, firewall, OS, application, and other logs for security purposes.
• Competence in data sorting, manipulation, and correlation.
• Experience utilizing a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system to identify security issues for remediation, make rule modifications, make improvements in log handling, and perform data extraction for further analysis.
• Experience with threat and vulnerability management, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and vulnerability mitigation.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of threat data obtained from proprietary and open-source threat intelligence resources for potential and known.

Your success in this role will look like:

• Having good organizational skills and able to manage multiple tasks.
• A willingness to engage and coordinate with others in the Threat Management team.
• Employing good communication skills to coordinate with your team and others at Intelsat.
• Having a willingness to dig into details and seemingly unglamorous tasks.
• Have strong logical analysis skills focused on details.
• Strong critical thinking/analytic skills, creativity, and a personal desire for quality.

It would be nice if you had: 

• Experience in the with using various aspects of enterprise security architecture including SIEMs, EDR, and similar software.
• Familiarity with a variety of OSes including Microsoft Windows, Linux, and network appliance operating systems.
• Experience manipulating data with Microsoft Excel and document writing in Microsoft Word.
• Knowledge of a scripting language such as BASH, PowerShell, Python, etc.
• One or more of the following security certifications: Security+, CEH, CYSA+, GCIA, GSEC, GCIA, GMON and GCDA

How we support you: 

• Hybrid work environment offering up to two days per week work from home (for eligible positions)
• Development opportunities supporting professional growth championed by our dedicated Learning & Development team. 20-25% of our positions are hired internally!
• Ways to get involved: satellite launch parties, company connect events, charitable activities, team social events, recognition programs, and employee resource groups.
• Wide range of benefits and perks to help you stay healthy, happy, and productive. These include paid leave programs, medical, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits, employee wellness offerings, and more! 

These benefits are designed to support your overall well-being and help you succeed in your role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Intelsat is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

While it is important to note that meeting the minimum qualifications is a fundamental requirement for consideration, if you are enthusiastic about this role and are unsure how well your experience aligns with these requirements, we encourage you to apply. Our recruitment team will assess your application and determine if your skills and qualifications meet the essential criteria for this role or whether there might be another role within our organization that is a better match.

Other Job Info:

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job.  This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat applies our expertise to develop breakthrough solutions that advance and secure boundless applications for our customers and partners.

At Intelsat, we increase human potential by connecting people, communities, businesses, and governments. Our employees enjoy a casual and collaborative environment, where we celebrate professional excellence in pursuit of the corporate mission. We hire skilled professionals who work in various areas such as: satellite engineering, network operations, cloud architecture, accounting, sales, legal, and more. Browse our current job openings or create a professional profile to stay informed about opportunities that match your interests and expertise.

Intelsat is subject to regulation by certain U.S. Government national security agencies, which require that we collect and share certain Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”) with the U.S. Government to obtain permission to employ non-U.S. persons in certain roles.  If selected for a role at Intelsat, we may collect and share your PII for these purposes. 

Intelsat is an Equal Opportunity Employer