Security Engineer - 100% Remote Opportunity

Security Engineer - 100% Remote Opportunity

At Seyfarth, we understand that great people are the key to our success, and we provide the opportunities to match. If you join us, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and professional environment, and we will continue to invest in your professional development. If you want the freedom to grow at a firm that is invested in your future, keep reading.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for assessing and protecting Seyfarth Shaw's technology infrastructure. You should have a thorough knowledge of malware analysis, cloud security, and identity protection. You must be able to adopt the hacker mindset to anticipate and defend the firm against cyber security threats.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

On any given day, you will be working with our lawyers, IT colleagues, and external service providers on a variety of projects and requests. You will:

• Excel as a self-starter in our fast-paced environment, exercising independent judgment and demonstrating a commitment to security excellence.

• Assist in analyzing threat data from various sources, including logs, network traffic, and endpoints, to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) associated with cyberthreats.

• Review end-user security incidents, such as phishing, malicious URLs, and Business Email Compromise (BEC) incidents and notify appropriate parties.

• Provide logs and reports in response to requests and investigations.

• Take the lead in telemetry assurance and management of endpoint security monitoring agents, with a focus on reliability and coverage. Collaborate with endpoint support teams on the performance and effectiveness of security clients.

• Work with IT teams to enhance system visibility and logging capabilities.

• Collaborate with team members, peers, and business unit management teams to address technical information security requirements and coordinate remediation efforts.

YOU HAVE:

• Minimum three years of information security experience, with a very strong technical background.

• Knowledge of security operations tools including SIEM and EDR.

• Proven ability to analyze and interpret log data from diverse sources, including network and endpoint logs, to identify patterns indicative of security incidents and potential vulnerabilities.

• Strong understanding of common cyber-attack techniques, such as phishing, malware propagation, lateral movement, and data exfiltration.

• Azure and SaaS security; cloud incident investigation experience.

• Detail-oriented, thorough and analytical, with capability to apply logic to solve problems.

• Initiative to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills.

• Passionate about protecting organizations and tireless drive to improve security.

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

Seyfarth provides competitive salary and benefits at all levels, and our culture embraces the entrepreneurial spirit of its professionals like no other firm. Our professional staff are a collaborative team, helping to define the unique client experience offered by the firm. We understand that it takes more than attorneys to build a successful legal practice; everyone participates in our commitment to excellence.

We are also proud to be an influential leader in inclusion and diversity. The firm has been recognized for our efforts by the Human Rights Campaign and the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. We are Mansfield 5.0 certified, a reflection of our ongoing commitment to advancing candidates from underrepresented groups.

MORE ABOUT SEYFARTH:

With more than 900 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. Learn more about The Seyfarth Experience at www.seyfarth.com/careers/.

Seyfarth Shaw is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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