Advisor, Email Protection Analysis

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What We'll Bring:

Cyber Threat Awareness & Email Protection Analysis Program
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Job Description:
The Advisor, Email Protection Analysis candidate will perform daily tasks relating to email protection.

This role requires a working knowledge of current and emerging security threats, email protection, industry trends, counter measures, and best practices, as well as the ability to effectively communicate this knowledge to a non-technical audience as part of the Email Protection Analysis program of TransUnion. This role is also responsible for assisting with implementing email protection strategies for the organization as a whole in accordance with defined strategies and objectives.
Core Duties / Responsibilities:
• Provide support for the established goals of the Email Protection Analysis program
• Conduct assessments and investigations to identify and evaluate email threats
• Develop and distribute remediation techniques and guidance for email threats
• Aid in implementing innovative solutions, modifications, and enhancements to the Email Protection Analysis program based upon current cybersecurity threats and trends
• Analyze email threats to TransUnion and advise on protection strategies
• Conduct hunts for undetected malicious email activity within the environment
• Utilize email honeypots
• Develop and implement custom email protections as necessary
• Produce regular reporting on observed email trends and correlating defensive measures
• Consult and partner with corporate communications, technical, business, and security teams as applicable
• Coordinate or perform administrative functions as necessary to perform email protection tasks

What You'll Bring:

Requirements/Skills/Qualifications:
• Advanced email analysis experience including phishing, malware, business email compromise, and impersonation
• Three or more years of work experience in a related field such as cybersecurity, information security, computer science, or email administration
• Advanced knowledge of email protection and authentication protocols and mechanisms
• Experience monitoring the cyber security threat landscape
• Ability to navigate diverse perspectives and promote an inclusive and collaborative environment
• Ability to work with technical subject matter experts and apply protective measures in a corporate environment
• Desire to learn and grow email security knowledge and skills

• Core technologies required
o Strong understanding of the threat landscape
o Strong understanding of email protection techniques and implementation

• Core soft skills required
o Outstanding interpersonal skills
o Excellent oral and written communication skills
o Ability to self-direct and manage work queue

• Previous experience
o Email protection development and implementation
o Threat Intelligence analysis, production, and dissemination
o Email analysis in a cybersecurity role

• Education
o Cybersecurity, information technology or similar degree or certification(s) preferred

We’d Love to See:
• Preferred technologies
o Domain monitoring/brand protection experience
o Email administration experience

• Preferred soft skills
o Outstanding communication skills

• Preferred years of or previous experience
o Minimum of 5 years serving in a technical cybersecurity or email administration role
o Prior experience in an email focused cybersecurity role within Financial Services

• Preferred education (if applicable)
o Security+
o Network+

Impact You'll Make:

Additional Job Description:
As a member of the Threat Awareness & Email Protection program, you will play a key role in strengthening TU’s defensive capabilities and improving the company’s security posture.
• Analyze and interpret open and closed source intelligence and data and assess potential threats
• Identify and monitor the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures used by cyber threat actors
• Utilize existing tools and processes for improving the enterprise email protection strategy
• Provide actionable insights and guidance to internal partners
• Utilize cyber intelligence to improve threat detection

TransUnion Job Title

Advisor, Cybersecurity