Sr. Cyber Security Analyst – Incident Response (Information Technology)

Role Summary

We're looking for a passionate and highly motivated professional to serve as a senior member of our Incident Response program. The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will use his or her experience and expert knowledge to defend our networks, systems, and data from attack. Understanding current tactics, techniques, and procedures used by adversaries you will apply that knowledge to the investigation of cyber-attacks, ensuring appropriate steps are taken to mitigate and remediate the threats. You will serve as an escalated contact working closely with others within our broader cyber and technology organizations to support our mission.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all aspects of the cyber security analysis process for their work, ensuring all steps required to investigate, mitigate, and remediate potential incidents are followed
• You will contribute to the development of and improvement in cyber security standard methodologies within your group, working with leadership as necessary
• Ability to think critically, breaking down complex or vague problems and stepping through them in a rational way
• Flexible in his or her thinking; able to evolve a solution when additional information or ideas are presented
• Decisions and recommendations distinguish between near term mitigation and required future investments
• Identifies when junior resources need help and provides mentoring in a positive way that promotes confidence

Business Knowledge:

• Can articulate cyber security risk and translate into practical solutions to technology teams
• Thorough knowledge of the cyber analysis program associated objectives
• Understanding and awareness of any potential impact actions may have on the broader business of the firm

Qualifications

Required:

• Typically, 4+ years of relevant experience
• Up to date with relevant cyber security threats and counter measures
• Deep understanding of incident response processes and procedures
• Shows a commitment to quality by implementing suitable solutions
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, and component and systems dependencies concepts
• Familiarity with network forensics including PCAP analysis, network security, and IDS/IPS analysis
• Utilizes Cyber Threat Intelligence and Cyber Security Awareness concepts to influence work
• In-depth understanding of Windows operating systems and general knowledge of Unix, Linux, and Mac operating systems
• Knowledgeable with various security infrastructure tools such as firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, proxy servers, email controls, anonymizing technology, and SIEM
• Knowledgeable in Cyber risk management frameworks, web application technologies, and network and systems forensics
• Ability to investigate and analyze malicious code (basic static/dynamic analysis)
• Ability to work as part of a team, show initiative and take on new tasks as assigned
• Ability to perform risk analysis and communicate that risk to others
• General understanding of AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud

Preferred:

• Experience in a 24x7 global enterprise, preferably in the financial industry
• SANS GIAC (GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, etc.), CISSP, CEH, Security+, or similar information security certifications
• Scripting experience, preferably Python and/or PowerShell
• Splunk knowledge
• General system administration experience

FINRA Requirements

FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.

Work Flexibility

This role is eligible for full time remote work.

Base Salary Ranges

Please review the job posting for the location of this specific opportunity.

$94,500.00 - $161,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers
$103,000.00 - $177,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C.
$117,000.00 - $201,000.00 for the location of: New York, California

Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual's relevant experience and skills for the role.  Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package.  Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance. 

This job posting is expected to be available until:

09/30/2025

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At T. Rowe Price, our associates are our greatest asset. We thrive because our company culture is built on inclusion and because we sustain a work environment where associates can bring their best selves to work every day. The backgrounds, talents, and experiences of our global associates allow us to embrace new ideas and perspectives that move our business priorities forward and enable us to deliver strong client outcomes. Here, you can expect equal opportunity and fair and consistent treatment for all. 

Benefits

T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law.