Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead

The Hanover Insurance Group; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Company paid holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Cultural Awareness Day

On-site medical/wellness center (Worc)

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Information Security Analyst to respond to security events and strengthen Hanover’s security posture. You will partner with IT, audit, HR and others to identify issues, educate teams, and drive remediation to resolution.

Responsibilities include monitoring IDS, logs, and traffic; incident creation and tracking; threat analysis and IOC development; incident response; and mentoring other analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent knowledge with 5+ year of related professional experience.
• Technical expertise in systems administration and security tools, combined with knowledge of security practices and procedures.
• Intermediate networking knowledge to include multiple protocols.
• Excellent independent and team collaboration skills.
• Experience working in complex environments with a high degree of organizational effectiveness.
• Certifications such as OS Level, Security+, GSEC, SSCP, CEH are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IDS alerts, network and system logs, plus network traffic to detect and report threats.
• Open Incident tickets for tracking of security events and document resolution.
• Monitor trend analysis and document findings.
• Perform incident response including security event analysis, incident handling, reporting, and threat analysis.
• Provide technical analysis, design, support and recommendations for security applications and products to senior team and leadership.
• Lead and mentor junior analysts; coordinate team collaboration across the IT organization.

Skills

Incident response

Threat analysis

IDS monitoring

Team collaboration

Security tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SIEM

Networking protocols

Job description

The Hanover Insurance Group in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Information Security Analyst to respond to security events and strengthen Hanover’s security posture. You will partner with IT, audit, HR and others to identify issues, educate teams, and drive remediation to resolution.

Responsibilities include monitoring IDS, logs, and traffic; incident creation and tracking; threat analysis and IOC development; incident response; and mentoring other analysts.