Security Operations Senior Associate, Cybersecurity

**JOB DESCRIPTION** Seize the opportunity to enhance cybersecurity, utilizing your skills in threat analysis and incident response to protect vital data and systems. As a Security Operations Senior Associate in Cybersecurity & Tech Controls, you will play an important role in safeguarding the organization's digital assets and infrastructure by proactively detecting, assessing, and responding to threats, vulnerabilities, and security incidents. Drawing on your knowledge of security principles, practices, and theories, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a coordinated approach to security and educate employees on best practices, policies, and procedures. Your work will have a direct impact on departmental outcomes, as you plan and ensure progress, identify gaps in information, and conduct analyses to solve complex cybersecurity problems. By utilizing your advanced analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our cybersecurity posture and help maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive data and systems. **Job responsibilities** - Investigate anomalous network traffic pattern events - Identify, document, and mitigate risk and exposure to emerging threats identified by peer organizations, while meticulously documenting new procedures and proactively suggesting process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. - Provide activity and progress reporting to Cyber Operations management - Be on standby or "on call" for one weekend per month, totaling 16 hours, and ensure prompt response within the agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). **Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills** - Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other related disciplines - 3 or more years of relevant cybersecurity operations and security system operations management - Network performance management such as troubleshooting slow server response times and network routing issues - Web Application Firewall (WAF) administration including custom signature authoring, managing governance of signature deployment, patching, etc., signature efficacy evaluation/tuning, authoring of policy testing regimen - TCP/IP network administration / optimization / troubleshooting **Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills** - SIEM including complex search compilation in tools such as Splunk. - Application development such as text manipulation/handling via scripting in Python or Java and regular expressions, creating proof of concepts to exploit zero day vulnerabilities - Ability to create automations and develop solutions to improve team efficiency and reduce repetitive tasks, thereby optimizing workflow. - Previous 24x7 operations experience - 1 or more years of cybersecurity operations related experience, including threat and risk assessment documentation. **ABOUT US** J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. **ABOUT THE TEAM** Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.