Manager, Cyber Defense

Responsibilities

• Monitor, detect, analyze, and investigate threat activities for our clients
• Support alert handling and event investigation for Incident Response, utilizing Security Operations Center (SOC) resources and other Information Technology groups
• Assist in implementing Security Monitoring and Incident Response methodologies
• Configure security controls and technologies, including Log Management (LM), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, Anti-Virus (AV), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools
• Leverage tools such as QRadar, ArcSight, Splunk, ThreatConnect, and open-source solutions for Security Information and Event Management and Log Management
• Conduct comprehensive threat assessments and draft high-quality reports for management review

Requirements

• Minimum five years of recent experience in Cyber Security
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a relevant discipline
• Proficiency in Security Monitoring, Incident Response methodologies, and configuration of various security technologies such as LM, SIEM, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, AV, and DLP
• Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management, Log Management, SOC, and Incident Response
• Strong understanding of threats, the current threat landscape, and intelligence gathering, with the ability to analytically translate threats into client risks; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment; quick learning and adaptability to new technologies are essential