What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Analyst I position at Centene Corporation?
Position Purpose:
Monitor security infrastructure and security alarm devices for Indicators of Compromise utilizing cyber security tools, under 24/7 operations
Analyze and research cyber threats emails / alerts to determine validity and impact
Determine downstream impact based on analysis to ensure applicable actions are taken to mitigate risks.
Perform incident investigation and response and resolve security device alarm incidents
Determine the intent of malicious activity based on standard policies and guidelines and escalate further investigation incidents to the next Tier of Incident Response.
Conduct network traffic analysis on operating systems and applications to assess cyber security threats and trends.
Generate security incident reports and document findings as well as events and actions taken, and track tickets to maintain workflow management
Review and provide feedback on team members analysis and determination
Qualifications:
Support the Cyber Security team with protecting confidentiality and integrity of the organizations information assets. Responsible for monitoring networks for security events and alerts to potential/active threats, intrusions, and/or indicators of compromises, analyze trends to determine downstream impact, and partner with applicable departments to ensure appropriate actions are taken to minimize risks.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology related field or equivalent experience. 1+ years of Information Security, IT network or other related IT experience. Experience with SIEM or other security tools.
This position will be supporting a Federal government contract, therefore it requires U. S. citizenship and proof of favorable adjudication following submission of Department of Defense form SF86 or higher security.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.