[Hiring] Cyber Incident Handler @Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Role Description

Reporting to the Manager of Cyber Defense, the Cyber Incident Handler will be a highly technical individual who will, along with internal and external partners, drive the monitoring, detection and incident management capabilities within Kontoor’s Global Information Security organization. This position will heavily influence the implementation of a forward thinking cyber defense program, including next generation cloud based monitoring solutions; developing threat hunting capabilities within that platform.

The Cyber Incident Handler must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. The person in this role must be comfortable working with ambiguity and demonstrate outstanding communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 2 support for escalations from an MDR service
• Drive improvements to event analysis operations and security automation
• Develop threat hunting capabilities and new Use Cases for implementation in the SIEM
• Review and take a proactive approach to false positive and work with the various Security teams to tune and provide feedback to improve accuracy of the alerts
• Lead small to medium size projects as directed by management

Qualifications

• Intern or similar entry level experience in an IT role desired
• Security certification/accreditation from Offensive Security, ISC2 (CISSP), and/or GIAC are highly desired
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or related field of study, or equivalent experience

Requirements

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle
• Competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility
• Resources to support physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing
• Discounts on apparel
• Four weeks of Paid Parental Leave for eligible new parents
• Flexible Fridays
• Tuition Reimbursement