Serve as an escalation point for incident response cases and mentor entry-level security analysts through regular training
sessions.
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Assist in monitoring and enforcing security policies, standards, and processes across Microchip, including network, application,
Review and investigate potential security events and incidents using SIEM technology, escalating cases as necessary.
Contribute to the creation and monitoring of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and dashboards for high-priority campaigns.
Collaborate with other IT teams to remediate compromised systems.
Conduct OSINT gathering and apply security intelligence to proactive investigations.
Analyze security events through various logs, including firewall, DNS, and antivirus logs.
Engage in weekly training sessions and complete assignments.
Perform vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
Participate on on-call schedule
Knowledge of advanced topics such as:
Advanced Hunting Techniques
Emerging Security Technology Design
Advanced Networking Concepts
Malware Analysis
Cyber Forensics
Investigative Reporting
Incident Response
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in an information security role (offensive or defensive).
Fundamental knowledge of networking and Internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and firewall configurations.
Proficiency in Windows and Linux; advanced command-line skills are desirable.
Understanding of network and host-based intrusion detection systems.
Experience with memory/file system forensics for Windows and Linux systems is a plus.
Familiarity with SLA environments and SIEM technology is advantageous.
Background in IT/systems and network administration, including Linux and Windows.
Strong understanding of common network and software security vulnerabilities.
Ability to analyze root causes and provide strategic mitigation recommendations.
Experience with programming/scripting languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, Bash, RegEx) is a plus.
Familiarity with analyzing pcap data for intrusions and malware analysis.
Network certification such as CCNA is a plus.
Industry security certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, EC-Council CEH, GIAC) is preferred.
Travel Time:
0% - 25%
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Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values ; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it's won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.
Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.
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Job Description:
As a Principal Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in managing company-wide information security activities and improving our security
posture to address evolving threats. This experienced IT Security Analyst to join our team and help safeguard our organization's information
systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, with hands-on experience in
monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents.
Microchip Technology · Philippines