Security Threat Cover Letter

Please consider me for the security threat opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic thought leadership, building and regularly updating the bank’s enterprise vision and roadmap related to data security, which includes data discovery and classification, data loss prevention (DLP), test data management, data encryption and certificate/key management.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience writing detailed reports, communications, and blog-style articles
• Analyze data and evaluate relevance to an specific incident under investigation
• Document each stage of the investigation and maintain a focus on case logs and details
• Effectively communicates investigative findings to non-technical audiences
• Foundational knowledge in conducting complex investigations with an Insider Threat emphasis
• Certifications- CFE, CFCE, CISSP, GCIH, SANS, GIAC
• ISO27001, CISM/CISMP, A+, N+, Security+
• Knowledge of network configuration

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the security threat position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for daily tactics, threats, and procedures report to Cyber Security Operations Center and applicable IOCs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong knowledge of current security threat landscape, trends and mitigations is preferred
• Good knowledge of security controls, risk assessment and security tool sets and services
• ISO27001, CISM/CISMP, A+, N+, Security+ desirable
• Knowledge of network configuration desirable
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in at least one programming language
• Proficient in a modern high-level language (Python, Ruby, Node, Go, etc)
• Experience in establishing and maintaining a SEIM (Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, ELK, .)
• Experience in architecting and deploying logging technology (syslog, logstash, .)

I would like to submit my application for the security threat opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for operational and project support for security tools including but not limited to: Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Hardware Security Module (HSM), Transparent Database Encryption (TDE), Enterprise Key and Certificate Management (EKCM), Database Encryption, File Encryption, and/or API Encryption.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Security and / or forensic certifications (CISSP, CEH, ENCE)
• Implementation of enterprise security software solutions
• Enterprise security monitoring activities
• Consult with R&D architects and engineering leads to evaluate product architecture and develop threat models
• Builds attack patterns and abuse cases to prepare for security testing and architecture analysis
• Assists with tuning of static and dynamic scanning tools to ensure scan policies cover all security requirements and test cases
• Work with penetration testers on security testing strategy based on input from threat models
• Provide guidance to development teams on security design, threat modeling, and resolution of security vulnerabilities

I am excited to be applying for the position of security threat. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for command / unit mission and structure, analysis techniques, Intelligence Systems, documentation research techniques, and interview techniques.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Consult with R&D teams to ensure that security benchmarks, guidelines, and processes are readily adopted and implemented
• Communicate regularly with development teams and product management on security initiatives
• Participate in product lifecycle reviews in order to assess risk and document security related decisions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards appropriate for software products
• Experience working with Security and IT teams
• Lead engineering efforts to design and implement solutions that support the threat intelligence team and intelligence customer needs
• Foster relationships with teams inside and outside of Information Security to understand and meet their collection and reporting requirements for threat intelligence
• Identify engineering opportunities to enhance detection systems and security controls to counter known threats

In response to your job posting for security threat, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for subject matter expertise in cyber security and Windows/Linux based systems.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in developing intrusion detection techniques and operational responses
• Experience in writing system and network based signatures (Yara, ClamAV, Snort)
• Detailed experience and understanding of offensive security
• Experience with threat research and attacker profiling
• Scripting experience (Python (preferred), Ruby, Perl, Shell)
• Proven track record of successful and innovative hunts completed in a timely manner
• Display a passion for information security
• Experience with ServiceNow CMDB or other CMDB tools