Hybrid Information Security Operations Analyst (SOC & IR)

Legend Biotech US; New Jersey; On-site; USD 84,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Legend Biotech US is actively seeking an Information Security Operations Analyst to join the IT team in Somerset, NJ. The role focuses on operating, tuning, and monitoring the company’s security technology stack, with duties spanning threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cybersecurity, strong SOC experience, and knowledge of security frameworks. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive compensation package are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Relevant information security certificates encouraged.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with security tools and cloud environments.
• Experience implementing and configuring security tools.
• Hands-on SOC experience with alert triage, investigation, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Monitor SIEM and alerting platforms; triage and investigate alerts.
• Tune detection rules and ensure platform health with vendors/Infrastructure.
• Run vulnerability scans and track remediation with asset owners.
• Administer secure email gateway, policies, and DLP tuning.
• Investigate risky sign-ins and manage containment (MFA resets).
• Support EDR/XDR, MDM/UEM, and secure web gateway operations.
• Design and report phishing simulations to improve awareness.
• Manage offboarding access and third-party risk controls.
• Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and monthly leadership metrics.
• Support audits, vendor POCs, and IT risk assessments.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Email security

Identity security

Endpoint security

Security awareness

Access control

Documentation

Audits

Education

Baccalaureate or higher in CS/Engineering

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

MDM/UEM

Secure Email Gateway

Job description

Legend Biotech US is actively seeking an Information Security Operations Analyst to join the IT team in Somerset, NJ. The role focuses on operating, tuning, and monitoring the company’s security technology stack, with duties spanning threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cybersecurity, strong SOC experience, and knowledge of security frameworks. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive compensation package are provided.