**IT Risk Technical Specialist Malware Analyst**:
**Location**
Amelia, United States
Your job
Munich Re America Services (MRAS) is a shared service organization that delivers services to all Munich Re US P&C Companies and other group entities.
**The Company**
As a member of Munich Re's US operations, we offer the financial strength and stability that comes with being part of the world's preeminent insurance and reinsurance brand. Our risk experts work together to assemble the right mix of products and services to help our clients stay competitive - from traditional reinsurance coverages to niche and specialty reinsurance and insurance products.
**The Opportunity**
Future focused and always one step ahead.
The Global Security Operations Center" of the central division IT is looking for a qualified individual as an IT Risk Technical Specialist - Malware Analyst. This unit focuses on the continuous prevention, protection, detection, and response capabilities against threats, exploitable vulnerabilities, and real-time incidents in the global Munich Re network.
**Responsibilities**
- Analysis of suspicious and malicious files
- Deep log analysis during investigations
- Act as a Tier 2 triage contact, collecting data and information to inform and advise the SIET and SIRT
- Handling incident escalations as part of the Security Incident Management Process
- Develop and optimize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and use cases for monitoring and handling different types of security events
- Work with both internal and external partners to investigate, remediate, and clean up after security incidents
- Prepare detailed reports and provide summaries on both status and progress of investigations
Location: Cincinnati - also open to other US locations
**Profile**:
**Qualifications**
- Technical degree (preferably in IT) or an IT Security expert with outstanding knowledge of operating systems and network protocols (past experience with system, network engineering as well as pen-testing is welcome)
- Good understanding of SIEM, network security technologies and tools
- Deep knowledge and experience with malware and log analysis
- Excellent technical understanding of security operations and related processes
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in malware and log analysis
- Customer orientation, strong team working skills and experience in dealing with service providers
- Highly result oriented and structured
- Very good command of English, both spoken and written
At Munich Re US, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the customers we serve and the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and develop talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About us
Munich Re America Services, Inc. is a services provider to affiliated group companies primarily related to general services, procurement and IT services.