Threat Detection & Incident Response Lead

Uniti Group Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 76,300 - 104,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans

401K Plan

Health & Flexible Savings Account

Educational Assistance Plan

Job summary

A leading connectivity services provider is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to join their Threat Detection and Response team. You will protect the company's environment from cyber threats and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include incident handling, security tool optimization, and threat modeling. Candidates must have expertise in cybersecurity principles and relevant certifications like CISM or CISSP. The role offers a competitive salary, medical benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of cloud computing and secure architecture.
• Experience managing cyber threat incidents and remediating vulnerabilities.
• Strong understanding of various security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Detect and respond to security alerts and incidents.
• Mentor junior staff on security practices and tools.
• Enhance current security posture by optimizing tools and processes.

Skills

Network protocols knowledge

Proficiency in Windows and Linux

Incident response experience

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with NIST Publications

Understanding of IT security principles

Education

Related certifications (CISM, CISSP, GCIH)

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

IDS/IPS

EDR

Job description

A leading connectivity services provider is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to join their Threat Detection and Response team. You will protect the company's environment from cyber threats and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include incident handling, security tool optimization, and threat modeling. Candidates must have expertise in cybersecurity principles and relevant certifications like CISM or CISSP. The role offers a competitive salary, medical benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.