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KLATencor Corporation Sr. Cybersecurity AnalystIncident Response in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Base Pay Range: $103,000.00 - $175,100.00 Annually
Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA
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Company OverviewKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications The Cybersecurity group at KLA is involved in every aspect of the global business. The KLA Cybersecurity group defends against cyber-attacks and provides cybersecurity tools, incident response services and assessment capabilities to safeguard the environments that support the essential operations of KLA. We are passionate about identifying adversarial activities and anticipating a wide variety of threats to strengthen our defenses and the overall protection of KLA Intellectual Property.Responsibilities The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for advanced incident response, threat hunting, and maintaining the security tools that are used to secure our environment. This individual will have a specific focus on authoring detection rule-sets and generating and responding to tickets from our security tools and raising tickets (when appropriate) to relevant IT and Cybersecurity personnel.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Act as an active member of the team, which monitors and process responses for security events on a 24x7 basis to include serving in a rotational on-call capacity.
Plan and implement regular incident response and postmortem exercises, with a focus on crafting measurable benchmarks to show progress (or deficiencies requiring additional attention).
Review and analyze cyber threats and provide SME support and training to junior level security analysts.
Research adversarial detection evasion methods and develop new detection strategies to counteract these techniques.
Analyze malicious code, scripts, attack techniques, or exploits to identify detection telemetry generated at a host and/or network level.
Transform threat intelligence into effective detection logic and new signatures for integration with SIEM and EDR platforms.
Evaluate existing detection rules and facilitate the development and tuning of AV, EDR, and SIEM rules to ensure high fidelity alerting.
Communication with management as the need arises, keeping leaders informed of incident progress, notifying of impending changes or agreed outages.