Associate Analyst, Cyber Threat Intelligence

Sony Corporation of America
, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more:
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Position Summary
Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven Associate Analyst Cyber Threat Intelligence to join the Global Security Incident Response Team (GSIRT) -Integrated Threat Defense (ITD). This position will be responsible for supporting an Enterprise Threat Analysis Program to secure Sony's information assets, services, and the products that depend on them. This position will be fully remote and will report to the Senior Manager, Global Threat Intelligence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform open-source threat collection and analysis activities identifying indication of cyber threats.
• Maintain awareness of the latest emerging threats and exploitation vectors.
• Provide analysis to help protect Sony from advanced threats.
• Develop and maintain up- to date analysis procedures.
• Prepare detailed analysis reports, cyber threat assessments, and briefings of security incidents and related intelligence for GSIRT and its stakeholders.
• Support projects to improve data collection, interpretation processes and initiatives regarding threat intelligence and information security.
• Provide timely customer appropriate briefings as required. Interface with stakeholders across all Sony Group companies worldwide to drive a deep understanding of relevant threats.
• Provide assistance to other Security and Incident Response Teams. Mentor other team members.
• Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above

Qualifications For Position
Your qualifications and experience should include:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Information Technology or relevant education (bachelor's degree) in a related subject
• Knowledge/experience with IDS/IPS, firewalls, SIEM or other security platforms is strongly preferred
• Understanding of network defense principles, common attack vectors, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Basic understanding of cyber threat intelligence principles and frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, Diamon Model of Intrusion Analysis, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of common adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Strong work ethic and commitment to accomplish assigned tasks with a sense of urgency
• Good communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to express complex and technical issues as understandable language
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the US.

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for you to thrive as part of Sony's purpose to "fill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology".

Benefits:

SCA offers benefits-eligible employees (generally regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours a week) a comprehensive benefits program that offers coverage and support for employees and their family's physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

What We Offer You

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents, including access to a Health Savings