Principal Security Operations Analyst

🕒 September 24

🐊 Florida, Pennsylvania – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🛡️ Security Operations

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Ascensus

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2000

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💸 Finance

💰 Secondary Market on 2019-02

Consulting • Insurance • Finance

Ascensus is a company that values its people and emphasizes a culture guided by principles such as integrity, quality, and a commitment to high standards. It provides administrative and recordkeeping services, focusing on helping individuals achieve financially secure retirements and ensuring quality education for children. Ascensus is dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and providing equal opportunities, making it a rewarding place to work. The company also offers a wide range of benefits to its employees, including student loan refinancing and healthy living programs.

📋 Description

• Own operational security responsibilities across Ascensus • Ensure team effectiveness and success • Establish cross-training to maintain availability of Security Operations functions • Monitor security events from all tool sources • Analyze events and filter false positives • Respond to incidents and escalate events • Enhance and build security processes and procedures • Maintain documented monitoring and response processes • Collaborate with information security, IT, risk and governance, facilities, and technology teams • Report security operations metrics quarterly • Process phishing email escalations from associates • Correlate events with known social engineering attempts • Build, manage, and maintain security tools and solutions • Maintain tool documentation and maximize security-tool capabilities • Review access requests for content filtering, removable media, and exceptions • Assess and select security vendors or solutions • Identify emerging vulnerabilities and evaluate associated risks • Assist with corporate incident response events • Perform security testing, including vulnerability scans and aspects of ethical hacking/penetration testing • Conduct detailed configuration reviews • Protect, secure, and properly handle confidential Ascensus and client data • Assist with other assigned tasks and projects

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Information Security or Security Operations • Experience managing security tools including IAM, IPS, SIEM, Web Application Firewall, anti-virus/malware/endpoint protection, CASB, UBA, DLP, web proxy/content filtering, vulnerability management, file integrity monitoring, and NAC • Experience with monitoring, detecting, and responding activities • Knowledge of information security risks, including technical aspects and remediation • Knowledge of networking preferred • Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Bachelor’s degree plus equivalent work experience required • CISSP certification preferred • Ability to lead, inspire, and motivate associates • Ability to review team work objectively, implement enhancements, and monitor quality • Strong written and oral communication skills • Highly organized; able to manage inventories of controls and findings • Excellent analytical and problem-resolution skills • Self-starter able to work independently • Persistence and strength to champion initiatives

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time employment • Equal Opportunity Employer