Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A+E Global Media operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales).

Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT.

Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes: California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Division Story

A+E’s Technology team is deep-rooted in the heart of our business. We have great people and great technologies, and together we take on the toughest challenges. As innovators, we choose to iterate, pivot, and adapt quickly. We’ve reinvented the way A+E leverages technology to produce and sell world-class content. We’ve modernized our core solutions and embraced a cloud first approach. Perched on the virtues of our “Technology Code”, we make technology better, create solutions together, and most of all, we have fun with it. Our team members are motivated individuals who help each other do remarkable things every day. Together we deliver best-in-class solutions that transform the way A+E works. If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

THE ROLE: Cyber Security Analyst

Cybersecurity is part of the Global Technology and Media Operations (GTMO) organization and is responsible for protecting A+E’s systems, data, and content across the company. The team works across corporate, consumer, and media supply chains.

This role sits within the Incident Management team and focuses on investigating and responding to security events across endpoint, identity, email, cloud, and network environments. The team uses a combination of internal capabilities and external partners to monitor and respond to threats.

The Cybersecurity Analyst partners with engineering and operational teams across the organization to investigate issues, contain threats, and improve how we detect and respond to security events.

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Respond to and investigate security alerts, events, and incidents in a timely manner
Triage alerts and determine severity, scope, and potential impact
Analyze activity across tools such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for O365, Zscaler, and Abnormal
Support containment, remediation, and recovery actions during incidents
Document findings, actions, and decisions in the ITSM platform and track incidents through closure
Work with internal teams (Cloud, DevOps, Infrastructure, Client Services, AppSec) to investigate issues and execute containment and remediation actions
Correlate data across multiple systems to validate threats and reduce false positives
Identify gaps and contribute to improvements in detection, alerting, and response processes

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience is preferred
4+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security, including at least 2 years in incident response or security investigations
Hands-on experience analyzing and responding to security events, including log analysis, research, and coordinating across multiple tools and teams
Experience with endpoint detection and response tools (e.g., CrowdStrike) and SIEM platforms
Experience investigating alerts across endpoint, identity, email, or network environments
Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Defender for O365, Zscaler, or similar platforms
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or similar)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Experience with AI phishing tools such as Abnormal Security or similar email security platforms
Experience with identity and access management (e.g., Okta, Entra ID)
Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Qualys)
Experience working with data pipeline or log management tools (e.g., Cribl)
Experience with cloud security and incident response, especially in AWS
Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, or similar), especially in incident response, threat intelligence, or threat hunting
Cloud certifications are a plus

Compensation

Annual Pay Range: $100,870 - $116,000

Annual Incentive Target: 7.50%

The annual/hourly pay range displayed serves as a good faith estimate of the

minimum and maximum base pay range for this role. Compensation for the role will

be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills,

competencies, location, and experience. A+E offers a competitive total compensation

package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at www.aegm.com/careers.

A+E Global Media proudly provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants, and makes employment decisions consistent with this principle. The company’s employment actions and decisions – including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, and termination – are made without regard to an employee’s race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, alienage or citizenship status, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, family and medical leave status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
A+E Global Media is a joint venture of the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.
We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.