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SOC Engineer
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL Chicago, Illinois |
About this job
POSITION SUMMARY
The Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer will work with a team that thrives on innovation to identify and respond to the latest security attacks and handle projects including technical upgrades, countermeasure adaptations, and litigation support (e-Discovery). Core responsibilities encompass performing security monitoring, event analysis, investigation and constructing countermeasures for today's threats. There are also ample opportunities to be involved in new projects with new, innovative technology.
Fundamental Components:
The Security Engineer is a key member of the Security Operations Center team (SOC) during normal business hours and in an on-call rotation outside normal business hours. The successful candidate will have experience in cyber-security and have the ability to review and analyze intrusion detection system logs, security incident event management systems, network traffic and data from solutions such as anti-malware, advanced endpoint detection/prevention, firewalls, internet/email gateways and VPNs.
Engineers should have experience in packet analysis to identify anomalies in protocols and payloads as well as the desire to stay current with the latest attack vectors and security trends. Engineers are the escalation team for the Level 1 monitoring and are instrumental to the continuous improvement of the companys Security and Risk Posture. The SOC engineer handles events and incidents: discovery, triage, containment, recovery, and remediation plan coordination. The SOC engineer assists with evaluation and integration of new products and technologies, working with Senior and Advisor level security engineers.
The SOC engineer will serve as key program coordinators including providing services for non Global Security stakeholders such as Aetna Affiliates and subsidiaries, Infrastructure and Development for IT Operations and application incidents, Aetna Litigation projects for collection and processing of electronic stored information (eDiscovery) for pre-trial discovery, subpoenas, congressional inquiries and Freedom of Information Act requests.
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:
Process oriented and driven to find solutions. Willingness to learn and build relationships and synergies. Understands network security devices, protocols, routing, and services. Experience reviewing logs (server, web, network). Certifications are a plus. Must be able to meet tight deadlines and work in a forensically sound manner. Adhere to shift priorities and adapt schedules. Some travel.
EDUCATION
The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Information Technology/Security+ Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (Comp TIA) is desired
Security/FBI InfrGard is desired
Information technology/GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) - Global Information Assurance Certification is desired
Information technology/Network+ Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (Comp TIA) is desired
FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Functional - Information Technology/Security/4-6 Years
Functional - Information Technology/Computer operations/4-6 Years
Functional - Information Technology/Desktop support/4-6 Years
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES
Technical - Security/Intrusion Detection/4-6 Years/Administrator
Technical - Security/Norton Antivirus/4-6 Years/Administrator
REQUIRED SKILLS
Service/Demonstrating Service Discipline/ADVANCED
Service/Providing Solutions to Constituent Needs/ADVANCED
Technology/Selecting and Applying Technology Solutions/ADVANCED
DESIRED SKILLS
General Business/Ensuring Project Discipline/ADVANCED
Service/Working Across Boundaries/ADVANCED
Technology/Creating Technology Partnerships/ADVANCED
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
The organization thrives on employing best of breed industry solutions so analysts have the chance to test, assess and implement innovative technologies on a regular basis. Employees are challenged to innovate and develop themselves professionally and technically. A high level of autonomy is provided to exercise natural leadership capabilities and manage projects.
Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.
We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.
Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.
Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.
Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.
Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Professional
The Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer will work with a team that thrives on innovation to identify and respond to the latest security attacks and handle projects including technical upgrades, countermeasure adaptations, and litigation support (e-Discovery). Core responsibilities encompass performing security monitoring, event analysis, investigation and constructing countermeasures for today's threats. There are also ample opportunities to be involved in new projects with new, innovative technology.
Fundamental Components:
The Security Engineer is a key member of the Security Operations Center team (SOC) during normal business hours and in an on-call rotation outside normal business hours. The successful candidate will have experience in cyber-security and have the ability to review and analyze intrusion detection system logs, security incident event management systems, network traffic and data from solutions such as anti-malware, advanced endpoint detection/prevention, firewalls, internet/email gateways and VPNs.
Engineers should have experience in packet analysis to identify anomalies in protocols and payloads as well as the desire to stay current with the latest attack vectors and security trends. Engineers are the escalation team for the Level 1 monitoring and are instrumental to the continuous improvement of the companys Security and Risk Posture. The SOC engineer handles events and incidents: discovery, triage, containment, recovery, and remediation plan coordination. The SOC engineer assists with evaluation and integration of new products and technologies, working with Senior and Advisor level security engineers.
The SOC engineer will serve as key program coordinators including providing services for non Global Security stakeholders such as Aetna Affiliates and subsidiaries, Infrastructure and Development for IT Operations and application incidents, Aetna Litigation projects for collection and processing of electronic stored information (eDiscovery) for pre-trial discovery, subpoenas, congressional inquiries and Freedom of Information Act requests.
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:
Process oriented and driven to find solutions. Willingness to learn and build relationships and synergies. Understands network security devices, protocols, routing, and services. Experience reviewing logs (server, web, network). Certifications are a plus. Must be able to meet tight deadlines and work in a forensically sound manner. Adhere to shift priorities and adapt schedules. Some travel.
EDUCATION
The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Information Technology/Security+ Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (Comp TIA) is desired
Security/FBI InfrGard is desired
Information technology/GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) - Global Information Assurance Certification is desired
Information technology/Network+ Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (Comp TIA) is desired
FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Functional - Information Technology/Security/4-6 Years
Functional - Information Technology/Computer operations/4-6 Years
Functional - Information Technology/Desktop support/4-6 Years
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES
Technical - Security/Intrusion Detection/4-6 Years/Administrator
Technical - Security/Norton Antivirus/4-6 Years/Administrator
REQUIRED SKILLS
Service/Demonstrating Service Discipline/ADVANCED
Service/Providing Solutions to Constituent Needs/ADVANCED
Technology/Selecting and Applying Technology Solutions/ADVANCED
DESIRED SKILLS
General Business/Ensuring Project Discipline/ADVANCED
Service/Working Across Boundaries/ADVANCED
Technology/Creating Technology Partnerships/ADVANCED
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
The organization thrives on employing best of breed industry solutions so analysts have the chance to test, assess and implement innovative technologies on a regular basis. Employees are challenged to innovate and develop themselves professionally and technically. A high level of autonomy is provided to exercise natural leadership capabilities and manage projects.
Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.
We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.
Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.
Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.
Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.
Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Professional