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Job title

Incident Response Handler

Company GMAC
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Location United States, Michigan, Detroit
Employment type Full Time
Education Bachelor
Year Experience 3 - 4 Years of Practical Experience
Travel About 25%
Published on 7/17/2008
Description
The Computer Security Incident Response (CSIRT) team is responsible for managing the detection and reporting of information security incidents supporting all Business Units. The team coordinates with the Business Units, Legal, Corporate Security, Performing Suppliers, and ITG to gather incident details, assess risk and assist with remediation.

This candidate will require experience in all phases of incident response including planning, alert, triage, response, recovery, and maintenance.The candidate must be familiar with communication technologies and protocols.

Process development using ITIL foundations is a must.The candidate that fulfills this role will be expected to have process documentation experience and excellent client/supplier relationship experience.

<b>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / REQUIREMENTS
Briefly describe key functions:</b>

- Develop and validate incident response plans to address likely threats
- Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events using security event management tools.
- Performing technical analysis and correlation of security data from internal and external servers, networking devices (Windows, UNIX, Linux, IOS) and security devices (IDS, SIMS, firewalls, hosts).
-Support the daily coordination and remediation of information security related incidents with senior management, performing suppliers, and business units
- Play a key role in the continuous review of information security threats and consequences and contribute business process changes with the team
- Compile and validate statistical data for management reporting
- Highlight issues related to data loss and business risk
- Participate in various projects
- Researching, developing and maintaining proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities and exploits.df-tc

Experience/Skills
<b>Describe job-specific key knowledge/skills/abilities:</b>

- Knowledge of Information Security including CISSP certification
- SANS GCIH certification desired
- Demonstrated solid understanding of networking, architectures and security elements to include firewalls, intrusion detection systems, routers and proxies
- Strong knowledge of computer vulnerabilities and exploits
-Strong project management skills
- Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and maintain confidentiality
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of data networking or security experience (preference in Financial Services, Information Security or IT Security)
- Ability to multi-task with attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills - team player
- Flexible and self-motivator
- Strong verbal and written communications skills across all levels of GMAC FS

Other desired skills:
Information Security