Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Specialist – Hybrid

LevelBlue, LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Employee assistance programs

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

LevelBlue is a leading, analyst-recognized managed security services provider delivering proactive security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response services. We seek a senior SOC professional to monitor SIEM, investigate alerts, and drive incident response processes within our 24/7 SOC.

The role requires expertise in incident detection and response, excellent problem solving, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a security operations team in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate senior level expertise in cybersecurity incident detection and response.
• Experience monitoring SIEM platforms and investigating alerts.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a SOC team.
• Knowledge of incident response lifecycle and analysis techniques.
• Direct experience in SOC operations, incident response, and threat analysis.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze and report on cyber threats identified through leveraging SIEM, a variety of security tools, and proactive threat hunting.
• Investigate intrusion attempts and perform in-depth analysis of exploits.
• Develop and follow detailed operational processes and procedures to appropriately analyze, elevate and assist in the remediation of information security-related incidents.
• Analyze a variety of network and host-based security appliance logs to determine the correct remediation actions and escalation paths for each incident.
• Communicate technical investigation details with customers and other members of the team.

Skills

SIEM proficiency

Incident detection & response

Threat hunting

Network security concepts

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (degree a plus)

Tools

SIEM platforms

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

HIDS/NIDS

Syslog analysis

Job description

LevelBlue is a leading, analyst-recognized managed security services provider delivering proactive security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response services. We seek a senior SOC professional to monitor SIEM, investigate alerts, and drive incident response processes within our 24/7 SOC.

The role requires expertise in incident detection and response, excellent problem solving, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a security operations team in a dynamic