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EY

Cyber Defense Analyst

EY, Secaucus, New Jersey, us, 07094

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Overview Join EY as the Cyber Defense Analyst. EY is focused on shaping your future with confidence and building a better working world. Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely, protect client information, and respond to security events quickly. You will join a global team dedicated to protecting EY and client information assets and enabling secure products and services.

Responsibilities

The Red Team Coordinator

at EY will devise and execute a robust Red Team strategy to safeguard EY’s digital infrastructure, identify security gaps, and test incident response and security controls.

Collaborate with IT and security teams to mitigate threats and ensure operations remain resilient against the evolving cyber threat landscape.

Oversee red team exercises, manage relationships with third party providers, and ensure prompt resolution of security weaknesses in coordination with stakeholders.

Communicate with stakeholders across the organization to promote a culture of heightened security awareness and proactive risk management.

Provide leadership and guidance to a Tabletop Exercise Analyst responsible for designing and executing tabletop exercises for EY’s internal Cyber & Investigative Services function.

Skills and Attributes for Success

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Leadership and team collaboration experience

Adaptability to diverse cultural environments

Technical proficiency in cybersecurity tools

Strategic thinking and planning capabilities

Proactive risk management mindset

Experience in incident response coordination

Qualifications

10+ years of Information Security experience with a focus on offensive security and/or threat intelligence

Minimum 3 years of Red Team experience

Experience managing and/or executing exercises and simulations

Expertise in assessing an organization’s strengths and weaknesses and building remediation plans

Documenting and communicating the risk of security gaps

Expert understanding of threat modelling and risk assessment

In-depth understanding of security control functionality in the context of threats

Interest and aptitude for engaging stakeholders and developing a network of subject matter experts

Proficiency developing non-traditional solutions to complex challenges

Ideally, you’ll also have

Functional understanding of the TIBER Framework

Experience engaging regulators

Incident Response experience

Time spent working with a globally dispersed team in a large enterprise

What We Look For We are looking for an experienced Red Team operator that can develop the Red Team program into a mature function capable of protecting a firm as diverse as EY. This leader will improve the organization’s ability to reduce the attack surface while enabling the business. The ideal candidate will seek to improve others while continuously learning and strengthening the organization.

What We Offer You

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, with base salary ranges and a Total Rewards package including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k), and paid time off. The base salary range in the US is $152,700 to $294,000; in NYC Metro, WA state, and CA (excluding Sacramento) it is $183,300 to $334,100. Salaries are determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

Hybrid work model with most client-serving roles expected to work in person 40-60% of the time.

Flexible vacation policy and time off for holidays, breaks, personal/family care, and other leaves to support well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. For California residents, additional information is available. EY is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with applicable laws. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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