Detection Engineer & Information Security Advisor

Elevance Health; Grand Prairie (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) + match

Stock purchase plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Elevance Health is seeking an Information Security Advisor - Detection Engineer to lead security detections, incident response, and risk-informed engineering across networks and data.

This hybrid role requires in-office collaboration 1–2 days per week with flexibility and proximity to a commuting distance. You will work with CSOC, Fraud, Threat Intelligence, and Engineering teams to enhance monitoring and to tune CI/CD pipelines for detection content.

Qualifications

• Requires BS/BA degree in Information Technology or related field and a minimum of 5 years experience in systems support, system administration, system engineering, system security, access management, network security, network communications, computer networking, telecommunications, systems development and management, hardware, software, and/or data; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Requires experience in planning and designing highly complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintains enterprise information security policies, technical standards, guidelines, procedures, and other elements of an infrastructure necessary to support information security in compliance with established company policies, regulatory requirements, and generally accepted information security controls.
• Provides first level engineering design functions and trouble resolution; provides trouble resolution and serves as point of technical escalation on complex problems; leads or plans implementations for access management and network security technologies
• Develops testing plans to ensure quality of implementation; leads the investigation and reporting of data security events and incidents; provides system and network architecture support for information and network security technologies.
• Provides technical support to business and technology associate's in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate information security procedures, standards and technologies.
• Maintains security incident response plans.
• Represents major upgrades and business system replacements in change control.
• Oversees Enterprise mix of vendor services.
• Recommends changes and updates to strategy.
• May act a key contact for setting vendor strategy.
• Designs & engineers repetitive technical solutions based on business requirements and defined technology standards.
• Develops support procedures and performance metrics reports; leads level 1 & 2 incident recoveries; may organize the efforts of other analysts as part of incident recovery; leads root cause analysis efforts.
• Must be capable of providing top-tier support for 4 or more of the information security technology common body of knowledge skill sets: 1) Access Control, 2) Application Security, 3) Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, 4) Cryptography, 5) Information Security and Risk Management 6) Legal, Regulations, 7) Compliance and Investigations, 8) Operations Security, 9) Physical (Environmental) Security, 10) Security Architecture and Design, 11) Telecommunications and Network Security.
• Designing, developing, tuning, and maintaining security detections, correlation rules, and behavioral analytics
• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for deployment, testing, and validation of detection content
• Collaborating with CSOC, Fraud, Threat Intelligence, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to enhance monitoring capabilities

Skills

Access Control

Network Security

Security Analytics

SIEM

EDR

Python

PowerShell

CI/CD

Threat Intelligence

Machine Learning

Automation

Education

BS/BA Degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Prospective tools:

Job description

Elevance Health is seeking an Information Security Advisor - Detection Engineer to lead security detections, incident response, and risk-informed engineering across networks and data.

This hybrid role requires in-office collaboration 1–2 days per week with flexibility and proximity to a commuting distance. You will work with CSOC, Fraud, Threat Intelligence, and Engineering teams to enhance monitoring and to tune CI/CD pipelines for detection content.