Job Description
Mandiant is a recognized leader in cyber security expertise and has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone. Mandiant partners with Federal Governments across the globe to protect their national security interests, guarding nation-state secrets, and defending critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks. Our experience has provided us with a unique understanding of the challenges Federal Governments face, and we systematically align our solution and product development cycles to meet their needs. Mandiant isn’t just focused on one threat vector or adversary type. We counter all evolving cyber threats facing public and private sector organizations around the globe.
A successful Associate Security Engineer is a multi-disciplinary field engineering role and will support Mandiant clients through initial contact, deployment, enablement, and delivery of Mandiant Managed Security Validation (MMV) solution offerings. They will understand how Threat Intelligence and what is known about an attacker’s methods can be leveraged to measure the effectiveness of security controls, and how to address issues surfaced using this approach. They should feel comfortable tailoring their communication style to both technical and executive stakeholders and demonstrate strong ability to communicate issues related to information security, technical infrastructure and architecture in language that all stakeholders can understand. The candidate will have a strong understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) objectives and methods.
This position will have a direct impact on our clients’ abilty to proactively defend their environments and will drive improvements to their ability to detect, prevent and alert on, attacker TTPs at scale. To accomplish this, you will “emulate evil” using what Mandiant knows about attackers to measure current state and report on identified issues and partner with client stakeholders to measure and communicate on improvement over time. This activity is delivered via specific use-cases and outcomes relevant to clients’ security capabilities delivered using the Mandiant Security Validation (MSV) platform. You will be a subject matter expert for all MMV solution offerings and your work will result in strong down stream improvements to the way client environments are secured and monitored.
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As a U.S. federal contractor, Mandiant has adopted a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy to comply with our obligations under applicable laws and requirements. This position may be covered under Mandiant’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, as required in order to support federal contracts, access company offices and/or attend in-person meetings and work events. If covered under this policy, proof of vaccination against COVID-19 may be required as a condition of hire. At Mandiant we are committed to our #OneTeam approach combining diversity, collaboration, and excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
Minimum Salary: 112,900.00. Final salary will be determined commensurately with cost of living, experience level, and/or any other legally permissible considerations. Incentive Compensation: Eligibility for annual bonus subject to individual and company performance; eligibility for award of Restricted Stock Units subject to eligibility requirements, approval from Mandiant’s Compensation Committee, and vesting terms.
Benefits: Whether you are just starting your career, reaching a milestone, or gearing up for retirement, we offer plans and programs to keep you happy and healthy at any stage of life. We regularly evaluate our options to make sure they’ve got everything you need. Part of what makes Mandiant great is our diverse team, and we’ve made it our priority to provide benefits that support you on your individual journey at work and at home. Mandiant subsidized benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance. Subject to eligibility requirements, Mandiant also offers the ability to participate in 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Dependent Care Spending Accounts, and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Mandiant also provides Paid Time Off, Flexible Paid Sick Time, and Paid Holidays.