Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Role Overview
Senior individual contributor on the security team, reporting directly to the Deputy CISO.
Supports cyber threat intelligence, SOC, network security, and proactive security functions, with a primary focus on improving operations and intelligence generation.
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Role overview
Senior individual contributor on the security team, reporting directly to the Deputy CISO.
Supports cyber threat intelligence, SOC, network security, and proactive security functions, with a primary focus on improving operations and intelligence generation.
Workplace and schedule
- Position is based in Equifax’s Alpharetta, Georgia office.
- Schedule includes in-office collaboration Monday through Thursday and remote flexibility on Friday.
- In-person interviews are required.
What you’ll do
- Improve security workflows, processes, tooling, and automation across SOC, CTI, network security, and proactive security.
- Assess program performance and direction from an independent, cross-functional perspective.
- Analyze threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures; track indicators of compromise; and improve intelligence delivery.
- Support SOC triage, investigation, incident response, and root cause analysis during operational surges.
- Support network architecture reviews, segmentation assessments, and anomalous activity investigations.
- Contribute to red team engagements, application security testing, and threat and vulnerability management, including scanning, prioritization, and remediation tracking.
- Pilot agentic tools, build AI-assisted triage and reporting playbooks, and advise security leaders on AI opportunities.
Experience and qualifications
- At least 5 years of cybersecurity experience, with depth in at least three of CTI, SOC operations, network security, or proactive security.
- Strong working knowledge of SIEM, EDR, and network monitoring tools.
- Deep familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and vulnerability management practices.
- Hands-on experience with AI and LLM-based tools and a perspective on operational use.
- Comfort with autonomy and shifting priorities, moving between strategic improvement and hands-on execution.
- Excellent written and verbal communication for frequent leadership briefings.
Additional advantages
- CISSP, GCTI, GCIH, OSCP, CEH, or equivalent certification.
- Scripting or automation experience with Python, PowerShell, or similar.
- Cloud security experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience in a roaming or cross-functional senior security role.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and online learning with guided career tracks.
About Equifax
Equifax describes itself as a global data, analytics, and technology company.
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