Augusta University ยท 2 hours ago
Cyber Incident Response Spec 1
Augusta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$62K/yr - $62K/yr
2+ years expAugusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers. They are seeking a Cyber Incident Response Specialist to actively participate in the 24x7 operations of the Augusta University SOC, monitoring and investigating alerts, and ensuring effective incident response across the organization.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
MONITORING & INCIDENT RESPONSE: Performs network security monitoring and incident response for a large complex organization, coordinates with other departments to record and report incidents
RECORDS: Maintains records of security monitoring and incident response activities, utilizing incident management and ticketing technologies. Ensures response sets for all critical security incidents and events are properly documented
SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT (SIEM): Monitors and analyzes Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to identify security issues for remediation; should understand how to create SIEM alerts and rules
INTRUSION ATTEMPTS: Recognizes potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information. Understands proper escalation for each event classification
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES: Drafts, updates, and maintains Standard Operating Procedures, cybersecurity playbooks, and other process documentation
TRAIN AND MENTOR: Trains, mentors, and assigns duties to student assistants and SOC Analyst 1 personnel. Develops and maintains training material for systems used in the SOC and provides group and individual training to junior SOC personnel
OTHER : Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and two years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring operations, OR High School diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization and four years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring operations
Preferred
A minimum of five years' experience within cyber operations
Basic understanding of cyber landscape and typical threat vectors
Ability to support day and night shift rotational schedule and on call rotation
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan)
Earned vacation time
Sick leave
13 paid holidays
Tuition Assistance Program
Company
Augusta University
Augusta University offers opportunities #LikeNoOther through groundbreaking research, patient-centered clinical expertise and forward-thinking educational programs from three campuses in the beautiful Southern city of Augusta, Georgia, and satellite locations across the state.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Wertz
Vice President for Foundations & CEO, Augusta University Foundation, Inc.
Heather Roszkowski, DSc
A/VP of Cyber Defense & Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer
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