Responsibilities
- Investigates and responds to cyber incidents within the network environment.
- Collects data from a variety of security monitoring tools, including intrusion detection system alerts, firewall and network traffic logs, and host system logs to analyze events that occur within the environment.
- Determines and documents information security requirements and controls necessary for the protection of information resources.
- Provides guidance and assistance regarding information security matters such as the interpretation of information security policies and requirements or their applicability to particular situations.
- Participates in information security incident response activities, risk assessment and risk management activities, and vulnerability assessment and vulnerability management activities spanning multiple business units.
- Participates in information security projects and initiatives.
- Performs operational tasks supporting information security functions such as intrusion detection and prevention, security monitoring, vulnerability remediation, security incident prevention and remediation.
- Supports, maintains, monitors, troubleshoots and enhances security monitoring and response tools, methodologies, software, and hardware.
- Analyzes data from Information Security tools and provides reports and recommended response actions to Information Security management.
- Represents Information Security to other organizations on information security related matters, as assigned.
- Publishes regular status reports and submits to management.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree and six years of related IT experience including demonstrated advanced technical knowledge in multiple information security domains, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Excellent task management and team participation skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
- Tasks related to this position can be performed remotely with only occasional visits to an Emory University location.
- Eastern (EST) time zone business hours may apply.
- Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
- Emory does not approve as a primary work location in the following states; NJ, AK, and HI, any U.S. Territories or outside of the United States.