Cybersecurity Incident Responder - Tier 2 (Night Shift)

https:/www.scheurer.org/careers/

Hines (IL)

On-site

USD 94,000 - 103,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Life Insurance and disability coverage
401k with employer match

Job summary

Oxley Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 to monitor real-time alerts, triage incidents, and coordinate rapid responses across cross-functional teams at the Hines, IL location. The role emphasizes strong incident handling, documentation, and continuous improvement of defenses.

You will work with SIEM/EDR, IDS/IPS, and SOAR tools, collaborating with forensics, threat intel, IT, and network teams to safeguard VA assets and ensure compliance with security policies.

Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience supporting incident response in an enterprise SOC.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology or related field; certifications listed.
  • Proficient with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and network monitoring tools.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Real-time monitoring and triage of security alerts in SIEM/EDR.
  • Determine false positives and escalate as needed.
  • Lead and participate in incident investigation and resolution.
  • Analyze attack patterns and recommend remediation.
  • Document incident response activities thoroughly.
  • Collaborate to maintain incident response playbooks.
  • Communicate updates to management and stakeholders.
  • Tune alerts to improve SOC efficiency.
  • Support SOAR workflows for containment and remediation.

Skills

Incident response
Cybersecurity principles
SIEM
EDR
IDS/IPS
Threat intel
Communication
Team collaboration
Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/ cybersecurity/ IT
GIAC Certified Incident Handler
EC-Council E|CIH
GIAC CCIH
IHRP
CSIH
CIHE
CEH

Tools

SIEM
EDR
IDS/IPS
ServiceNow
Network monitoring tools

Job description

Oxley Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 to monitor real-time alerts, triage incidents, and coordinate rapid responses across cross-functional teams at the Hines, IL location. The role emphasizes strong incident handling, documentation, and continuous improvement of defenses.

You will work with SIEM/EDR, IDS/IPS, and SOAR tools, collaborating with forensics, threat intel, IT, and network teams to safeguard VA assets and ensure compliance with security policies.

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