Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lincoln Financial is committed to helping people plan for their future with a focus on financial security. The Specialist in IT Security Operations Center will monitor security alerts, analyze network traffic, and maintain security technologies to prevent IT security incidents. This role involves real-time security analysis and collaboration to enhance operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and defend network perimeter interfaces against malicious traffic
- Analyze inbound and outbound network traffic for anomalies and threats
- Perform real-time security event analysis using SIEM and other advanced security tools
- Correlate and triage security alerts and indicators generated by monitoring systems
- Investigate and respond to suspected phishing emails and related incidents
- Manage and resolve cybersecurity-related requests received via phone, email, or internal ticketing systems promptly and accurately
- Execute routine assignments and projects while applying deep knowledge of security operations
- Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality within the SOC
- Ensure availability and proper functioning of security technologies, including IDS/IPS, Web Application Firewalls, DLP, syslog servers, and vulnerability scanners
- Stay current on emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies; assess their impact and collaborate with leadership to integrate improvements into security operations
- Support organizational and departmental initiatives by promoting best practices and contributing to change management efforts
- Makes a positive contribution as demonstrated by: Making suggestions for improvement and learning new skills, procedures and processes
Skills
- 1 - 3+ Years Experience with one or more of the following technologies: IPS, DLP, WAF, Content Filtering, Vulnerability Management
- 1 - 3+ Years Information Security related experience, in areas such as: security operations, incident analysis, incident handling, and vulnerability management or testing, system patching, log analysis, intrusion detection, or firewall administration
- 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- General technical skills, includes TCP/IP knowledge, networking and security product experience
- Knowledge of network- and host security technologies and products (such as firewalls, Network IDS, scanners)
- Agile Mindset; awareness/understanding of Agile methodologies (Preferred)
- General technical skills, includes TCP/IP knowledge, networking and security product experience
- Knowledge of network- and host security technologies and products (such as firewalls, Network IDS, scanners)
- Certifications: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, AWS Certificated Cloud Practitioner, or similar
Benefits
- Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes
- Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
- PTO/parental leave
- Competitive 401K and employee benefits
- Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program
- Tuition assistance program
- Work arrangements that work for you
- Effective productivity/technology tools and training
Company Overview
Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) helps people to confidently plan for their version of a successful future. It was founded in 1905, and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.lincolnfinancial.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Lincoln Financial has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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