Network Security Engineer at First American

Santa Ana, California, United States

First American Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to analyze threat intelligence data to understand adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Experience assisting in conducting threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate cyber threats
  • Capability to collaborate with internal teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities
  • Proficiency in monitoring and analyzing security alerts from various sources to identify potential threats
  • Knowledge to provide recommendations for improving security posture based on threat intelligence findings
  • Senior technical expertise in developing processes to proactively monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, including refining security controls and configurations
  • Skills in monitoring information security systems, alerts, and indicators of compromise to protect networks and identify compromised systems
  • Ability to identify, develop, and implement incident response processes and procedures to mitigate security risks
  • Leadership experience in developing and maturing the cyber threat intelligence function of the SOC
  • Competence in system and alert tuning to prioritize and address security events
  • Experience contributing to Cyber Threat Intelligence handling and CTI playbooks
  • Ability to contribute to security risk identification, analysis, classification, and mitigation strategies
  • Knowledge to advise on security requirements, internal policies, and best practices
  • Capability to provide training and support to junior analysts on security incidents, intelligence, and requests
  • Problem-solving skills to identify issues, research alternatives, prepare analysis, and determine remediation actions
  • Experience conducting risk assessments and interviewing stakeholders for security/compliance requirements
  • Ability to develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, briefings, analyze data, and report trends
  • Commitment to staying abreast of industry advancements, emerging technologies, vulnerabilities, and exploits
  • Skills in tracking, analyzing, and reporting security metrics, and proposing countermeasures
  • Experience contributing to evaluation, testing, and implementation of new security systems and processes
  • Availability to assist internal audit and disaster recovery activities
  • Ability to develop and maintain documentation for assigned responsibilities
  • Willingness to perform duties outside normal work hours as needed

Responsibilities

  • Analyze threat intelligence data to understand adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Assist in conducting threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate cyber threats
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources to identify potential threats
  • Provide recommendations for improving security posture based on threat intelligence findings
  • Act as a senior technical resource in developing processes to proactively monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, including refining and enhancing security controls and configurations for security monitoring systems
  • Monitor information security systems, alerts, and indicators of compromise to protect the network from attacks and identify compromised systems
  • Work proactively to identify, develop, and implement incident response processes and procedures to mitigate security risks
  • Lead, develop, and mature the cyber threat intelligence function of the SOC
  • Identify, advise, and contribute to system and alert tuning to ensure security events are properly prioritized and addressed
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of Cyber Threat Intelligence handling and associated CTI playbooks
  • Contribute to execution activities in security risk identification, analysis, classification, and mitigation strategies
  • Advise customers on security requirements, internal security policies, and security best practices
  • Provide training and support related to security incidents, intelligence, and requests to junior level analysts
  • Identify/receive problems, research alternatives, prepare analysis, and determine best remediation actions
  • Conduct risk assessments, interview internal and external customers to gain technical knowledge of security/compliance requirements
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports and briefings; research and analyze data, report trends and vital information to management/business partners
  • Keep abreast of industry advancements and incorporate that knowledge into daily work activities
  • Research and stay abreast of emerging technologies, new vulnerabilities, and exploits that may compromise internal systems
  • Track, analyze, and report security metrics and propose countermeasures to address security trends not aligned with company risk profile
  • Contribute to the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new security systems and processes
  • Assist internal audit and disaster recovery activities as needed
  • Develop and maintain documentation for all assigned responsibilities
  • Perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs

Skills

Threat Intelligence
TTPs
Threat Hunting
Cyber Defense
Security Monitoring
SIEM
Security Alerts
Incident Response

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1889Year Founded
$800.2MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching
Health, vision, dental insurance
Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.
Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.
First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.
Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.
Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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