Security Operations Analyst
Crash Champions · Westmont, IL · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$80k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Implement technical systems and monitor them for unusual and suspicious activity across a wide range of products.
- Perform “on call” rotation for investigating alerts escalated by the MDR provider, other IT teams, or security tool alerts.
- Assist with articulating security configuration standards for systems and business applications.
- Participate in technical and non-technical projects requiring information security oversight and to ensure policies, procedures and standards are met.
- Serve by aiding in incident response (IR) with the IR and security operations center (SOC) teams.
- Interface with internal and external auditors, along with Compliance team members, for risk assessments as necessary, while providing information requested in a timely manner.
- Recommend new security solutions as well as effective improvements to existing security controls that do not negatively impact business innovation.
- Serve as a liaison for the security team.
- Provide weekly reports to leadership to account for project updates, along with other misc. updates regarding the Security Operations.
Qualifications
- At least 3-5 years of information security experience (or combination of 3 to 5 years of IT system administration with security).
- Expertise in incident response and system monitoring and analysis.
- Experience with compliance requirements (PCI, SOX, etc.).
- Ability to effectively communicate business risk as it relates to information security.
- Knowledge of multiple computing platforms, including Windows, OSX, Linux, networks, and other misc. endpoints.
- Experience with vulnerability and penetration testing engagements.
- Experience with change and project management.
- Possesses highly effective communications skills with the ability to influence business units.
- Acts with integrity, takes pride in work and seeks to excel, be curious and adaptable.
- Displays an analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Is highly organized and efficient.
- Leverages strategic and tactical thinking.
- Works calmly under pressure and with tight deadlines.
- Demonstrates effective decision-making skills.
- Is highly trustworthy and leads by example.
- Stays current with evolving threat landscape.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan with match
- Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
- 5 Paid Holidays