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Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforceidentifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world.\nThe trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, form brand marketing services division, and launch a family office advisory practice, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbesfor 10 consecutive years, CAA represents more than 3,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of property sales and sponsorships, media advisory, brand consulting, venue development and strategic advisory, and executive search.\nFounded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, London, Nashville, Munich, Shanghai, Beijing, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Singapore, Toronto, Denver, Charlotte, Jacksonville, and Atlanta, among other locations globally. For more information, please visit www.caa.com.\nOVERVIEW\nExecutive level position reporting to the Director of Cyber Threat Management & Incident Response, this is a hands-on senior security position working within the Information Security group and with the internal IT department. This position’s core focus is to ensure consistent, measurable end to end triage and closure of security related events. The successful candidate will work to assess, develop, and deploy detection capabilities and processes ensuring enterprise systems and data are protected, serving as the Incident Response Lead for European and Pacific regions of the organisation.\nWe are looking for candidates who have a passion forcybersecurity,threatdetection, threathunting, andincidentresponse. You will be a key part of our efforts to build and support a defensible environment where we are able to detect,containand respond quickly to threats and compromise in ways that serve to enable the business needs of a highly collaborative organisation. The environment isfast-paced and commonly on the leading edge of technology, including early adoption of various cloud services along with the challenges of integrating those services into our security practice.\nResponsibilities to include:\nServe as the executive point of contact during major international security incidents.\n\nAssistwith the defining and execution of the organisation’s global incident response strategy and roadmap as it pertains to the international areas of operation.\n\nLead and mentor the incident response teams, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.\n\nCoordinate with both technical and business stakeholders during the incident response process.\n\nConduct day-to-day Incident Response activities as well asadditionalSOC related detection and response activities asrequiredfor a global environment.\n\nProactivelymonitorCyber Threat Intelligence resources to serve as the basis for searching andidentifyingrelevant signs of security incidents or anomalousbehaviour(Threat Hunting).\n\nDesign, engineer, and implement runbooks and playbooks for Incident Response.\n\nDevelop and implement strategies tocontainand limit the impact of security incidents.\n\nPerform host based, cloud based, network based, memory, or log analysis and/or forensics in support of Incident Response investigations.\n\nInfluence and play an active role in CAA’s Security Incident Response efforts, working toidentifyand mitigate information security threats.\n\nReviewsecurity information, event logs, and reports, provide findings and recommendations for improvements and logging standardisation.\n\nResponsible for the development of end-to-end security monitoring and reporting; ensuring expected controls are in place and performing as designed.\n\nEvaluate new and emerging threats against existing security controls; ensuring controlsremaineffective in changing business and threat landscapes.\n\nCrafting searches and logic to detect anomalous behaviour in user, network,hostand cloud activity.\n\nCreate meaningful visualisations, reporting, and dashboards to help contextualise data.\n\nUse input from IRM leadership and key security metrics to ensure technical security controls are meeting desiredobjectives; implement a process of continual review and improvement to ensure the measurable effectiveness of CAA’s technical controls.\n\nOther projects or duties as assigned.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS\nA minimum of 8+ years in Information Technology, ideally withat least5 years’ experience in a hands-onincidentresponse,threathunting, or technical investigation and forensics role\n\nA bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field of work, or equivalent work experience\n\nAbility to mentor and train junior Security and Incident Response Analysts\n\nExpertiseinCloud-based Incident Response and log analysis within a hybrid cloud environment\n\nExperience developing scrips, tools, andmethodologyto enhance the investigation process\n\nStrong technical background with experience in at least three of the following:\n\nIdentity Forensics\n\nWindows disk and memory forensics\n\nNetwork traffic analysis (NetFlow, cap)\n\nUnix or Linux disk and memory forensics\n\nMalware analysis - both static and dynamic\n\nA strong understanding of the fundamental operations of servers, operating systems, networks, firewalls, cloud applications, and infrastructure\n\nExpertisebuilding workflows and playbooks tofacilitatethe Incident Response process\n\nProficiencyin the NIST framework and using a continuous improvement loop\n\nHas a proventrack recordfor building and managing frameworks to test andvalidatethe effective operation of security controls; measuring the ability to respond to threats and attacks at the earliest point in the kill chain\n\nPlease ensure you provide complete and legible information in your application. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.Creative Artists Agency (“CAA”) is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other legally recognised protected basis under UK law.Please inform CAA’s Recruitment Department if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. 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