Senior Incident Response Analyst

at  Coalition Inc

ABOUT US

Coalition is the world’s first Active Insurance provider designed to help prevent digital risk before it strikes. Founded in 2017, Coalition combines broad insurance coverage with a digital risk assessment and continuous security monitoring to help organizations protect themselves in today’s hyper-connected world.
Opportunities to make an impact with bold thinking are real - and happening daily.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years of professional experience (2 years directly related to IR or functional area) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor’s degree in digital forensics, cybersecurity, computer science, information systems or similar field
• Working as part of a team in a remote matrixed consulting environment
• Incident Response: conducting or overseeing IR investigations for organizations, answering to opportunistic and targeted threats such as BECs, FTFs, ransomware and APTs
• Digital Forensic Analysis: a background in using different forensic assessment tools in incident response investigations to ascertain the extent and scope of compromise and possessing creativity and reason in approaching intricate forensic problems
• Incident Remediation: strong knowledge of opportunistic and targeted attacks and aptitude to generate customized strategic and tactical remediation plans for consumers
• Network Forensic Analysis: strong knowledge of networking protocols, network assessment tools, and aptitude to perform assessment of associated network logs
• SOC and EDR: experience with EDR solutions and leveraging detections and analytics to mitigate threats appropriately
• Possessing a knowledge of secure network architecture and a strong knowledge of networking fundamentals
• Cloud Incident Response: knowledge in AWS, Azure, GCP incident response strategies

WHY COALITION?

We’re a remote-first, mission-driven team committed to building a more inclusive culture with people of all different backgrounds. We trust our team members to take responsibility, share ownership, and put in the work to help us in our pursuit to solve digital risk.
Coalition’s exceptional growth stems from its ability to address real-world problems for organizations of all sizes and remain true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, purpose, authenticity, and inclusion. We are proud to have been named among Inc.’s Best Workplaces in 2021 and 2023 and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2022.
We’re always looking for collaborative, inquisitive individuals to join #OurCoalition.
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ANTI-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE

Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all individuals seeking employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic information, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit harassment or discrimination of applicants based on the above-protected categories. This policy covers all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, selection, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, demotion, and termination of employment.

• Work under the direction of IR lead and outside counsel to conduct IR investigations
• Fulfill consumer requests and resolve incidents received via e-mail or internal ticketing systems in a timely and detail-oriented manner
• Guide all consumer interactions professionally with a strong emphasis on consumer satisfaction
• Assess and assess security incidents and escalate to appropriate internal teams for additional assistance
• Triage and scope incidents for prospective consumers to identify the DFIR objectives and magnitude of effort involved to satisfy objectives
• Provide strategic, relevant, and achievable recommendations to help advance the security posture of organizations during and after an incident
• Communicate effectively with consumers (executives and IT) on the topics of incident type, remediation, forensics and assessment
• Perform host and network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms as well as cloud environments
• Deliver high-quality written and verbal reports, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including consumers and legal counsel
• Participate in, or work directly on additional projects, assignments, or initiatives as required
• Mentor and coach team members and work effectively as part of team unit
• Develop, evaluate and utilize novel methods to hunt for indicators of compromise and perform assessment across large sets of data
• Assist in the development of internal guidelines, playbooks and knowledge base
• Demonstrate industry thought guidance through blog posts and occasional public speaking events