ROLE SUMMARY
Our Global Cyber Defense team is responsible for safeguarding Pfizer's digital assets and infrastructure through proactive threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
As a Lead Threat Response Operations Analyst within Pfizer's Global Cyber Defense organization, you will serve as a senior individual contributor, providing technical leadership for the investigation and response to sophisticated cyber threats. While this is not a people-management role, you will lead complex investigations, coordinate the response to security incidents on a global scale, and provide technical guidance to analysts and partner teams. You will bring deep expertise in cyber threat analysis, incident response, malware investigations and adversary tradecraft, with the ability to operate confidently across complex business and technical environments.
Working alongside Threat Detection, Digital Forensics, Security Engineering and other partner teams, you will identify, contain and eradicate threats while providing strategic recommendations to strengthen Pfizer's cyber resilience.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Correlate and analyse security telemetry from endpoint, identity, network, cloud, email and threat intelligence sources to identify, investigate and respond to malicious activity.
Apply knowledge of adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) to reconstruct attack lifecycles, determine attack pathways, identify root cause and develop strategic detection and mitigation recommendations.
Lead the assessment of cyber security incidents, determining severity, business impact, threat scope, and appropriate response and escalation actions.
Apply advanced knowledge of networking, operating systems and security architectures to analyse technical evidence, identify attack vectors and guide effective containment, eradication and remediation actions.
Communicate complex technical findings, incident impacts, response decisions and remediation recommendations clearly to technical teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership.
Drive continuous improvement of Threat Response processes, investigation methodologies, operational procedures, reporting standards, and playbooks to enhance the effectiveness and matu...
Lead Threat Response Operations Analyst in East Kilbride employer: Pfizer
At Pfizer, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Our hybrid work model fosters flexibility, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare. With a commitment to diversity and a focus on empowering our employees, you'll find meaningful opportunities to make a real impact in the lives of patients around the world.
