Cedars-Sinai · 17 hours ago
Cybersecurity Operations Specialist - Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$96K/yr - $154K/yr
2+ years expCedars-Sinai is recognized as one of the best places to work in IT and has achieved high standards in health tech excellence. The Cybersecurity Operations Specialist is responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats while collaborating with multi-functional teams to protect enterprise systems and data.
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Responsibilities
Versatility with a range of security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, EDR, firewall logs, threat intelligence feeds) to support alert triage and incident response
Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to detect suspicious patterns, identify anomalies, and recognize emerging threats
Proficiency in reviewing logs across various systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, network devices) to identify anomalous or unauthorized activity
Ability to consistently meet response time expectations for alerts and incidents, maintaining a sense of urgency and accountability
Clear and structured documentation of investigation findings, remediation steps, and response actions for both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Two (2) plus year's of experience in a cybersecurity operations role with a focus on investigating security alerts, analyzing logs, and supporting incident response activities across endpoint, network, and cloud environments
Demonstrated understanding of computer/network security, operating systems (UNIX/LINUX, Windows and NT)
LAN/WAN networking protocols such as: TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, IDS/IPS, PKI and encryption
Solid understanding of core cybersecurity concepts including network protocols, common attack techniques (e.g., phishing, privilege escalation, lateral movement), endpoint and web-based threats, and access control principles relevant to security alert investigation and response
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certificate
Benefits
Outstanding benefit package
Competitive salaries
Company
Cedars-Sinai
Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
Leadership Team
Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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