Endpoint Security Analyst

Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Caterpillar’s Cybersecurity Team is seeking a Security Analyst to join our Caterpillar IT Cybersecurity Team. In this role you will have the opportunity to deploy, manage and support products and tools that protect Caterpillar resources from cybersecurity threats. As a member of this team, you will assist with discovering, assessing, and addressing new security challenges facing the organization. Ideal candidates would be highly motivated and technically proficient, as well as capable of participating on a team to complete tasks, assignments, and projects in both individual and cooperative group-based contexts.

Support Caterpillar’s Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) (including Linux/Ubuntu server), Identity Management, Vulnerability Management / Attack Surface Visibility / Response Actions environments. Promote automation for monitoring and remediation of client health issues, monitoring of EDR Infrastructure, vulnerability remediation, and aligning to Enterprise ITSM change and control procedures. Be a liaison between Corporate Cybersecurity, and our business partners to help understand their operations and maintain global security processes, while building collaborative relationships, provides expertise, technical guidance, and security awareness as needed. Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and SOC teams to implement detection logic and improve threat visibility. Contribute to the development of automated detection and response capabilities. Be a part of continuous vulnerability lifecycle management within the Caterpillar environment including the collection, reporting and assessment of impact for vulnerability related data from external and internal sources. Serve as liaison between Corporate Cybersecurity and our business partners to help understand their operations and maintain global security processes, while building collaborative relationships. What You Have: Cybersecurity Standards and Policies:  Knowledge of developing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures; ability to develop and communicate policies, standards and procedures that guide interactions with customers. Endpoint Security:  •    Knowledge of the tools and processes for maintaining endpoint security; ability to design and implement security programs to prevent data loss and access intrusion from external sources. Strong experience in Enterprise Tool Support (AV, EDR, Vulnerability Scanner, SCCM, etc) •    Familiarity with infrastructure and services used to support secure, scalable applications, whether on-premises or in hybrid/cloud environments. Information Security Technologies:  •    Knowledge of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing with information security issues; ability to protect information security across the organization using encryption technologies and appropriate security software. Information Technology (IT) Security Policies:  •     Knowledge of IT security policies, standards, and procedures; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to ensure cyber security compliance. •    Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately. •    Knowledge of developing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures; ability to develop and