Solutions Architect
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Job description
ExtraHop's Solutions Architecture team is very different from many other post-sales services practices-we focus on outcomes and customer success rather than racking up billable hours. As a member of our Solutions Architecture team, you'll play a critical role in the success of our customers, products and position in the marketplace. Our Architects tackle the most difficult business and technology problems across a vast array of industries and technologies. As a Solutions Architect at ExtraHop, you will never be bored again., * Intermediate GUI design and layout for data visualization and analysis.
- Basic trigger script development using Javascript for custom data analysis
- Create networking and application transaction diagrams as necessary to support business outcomes.
- Analyze customer network topologies and application stacks; develop strategies to acquire high-value data from the wire.
- Profile industry-specific applications across a broad range of verticals; create technical assets and written collateral to support product improvement and marketing efforts.
- Conduct root cause analysis of high-profile technology problems or incidents and advise customers on their resolution.
- Create solutions that decrease mean-time-to-investigate in incident response processes.
- Develop custom signatures using specific or generic indicators-of-compromise
- Develop customized data analysis to monitor changing technical and business conditions in real-time.
- Create rich data visualizations to aid tactical investigations and realize strategic enterprise objectives.
- Provide intelligence and data supporting threat hunting activities.
- Conduct hands-on learning sessions with key customer personnel.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of relevant cyber-security experience with equivalent experience in networking technologies.
- BS degree or equivalent
- Intermediate understanding of networking
- Intermediate understanding of application design
- Experience in customer-facing positions; excellent interpersonal skills
- Understanding of core networking principles (layers 2 through 4 of the OSI model) and application protocols (HTTP, SQL, CIFS/NFS, DNS, TLS)
- Familiarity with principles of internet worked applications and related technologies (HTTP, databases, caching, distributed systems, etc)
- Familiarity with security tools and frameworks such as Intrusion Detection Systems, SIEM, Endpoint Protection, MITRE ATT&CK, etc
- Experience in incident response, threat hunting, and vulnerability validation.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python and/or JavaScript
- Excellent written communication skills
- Independence, motivation, and desire for practice ownership
Benefits & conditions
The salary for this role is between £115,000 and £125,000 plus annual bonus and UK benefits