Nuvalent, Inc.

Manager, IT Security Operations

Nuvalent, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CambridgeMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Conducts threat monitoring and analysis using various threat detection, investigation and response capable tools, such as security information and event management (SIEM) and extended detection and response (XDR) platforms.
  • Build and maintain security infrastructure, architecture, and system performance.
  • Conducts multi-telemetry based threat investigations to identify cyber threats coming both internally and externally of the organization.
  • Triages alerts from detection platforms, identifying and removing false positive issues and escalating genuine identified attacks.
  • Documents formal, technical incident reports for review by the Director, Cybersecurity and Compliance.
  • Provides infrastructure teams with incident support, including mitigating actions to contain activity and advisory for remedial actions.
  • Carries out root cause analysis and investigations to advise on prevention mechanisms and configuration changes.
  • Works with Threat Intelligence vendors to research emerging threats and exploits to aid in the discovery of incidents.
  • Maintains knowledge of latest security technologies and mitigations.
  • Carries out analysis and testing for the purposes of identifying vulnerabilities, misconfigurations or other exposures, and the validation of user policies.
  • Perform SIEM analysis and ticket handling per service level expectations.
  • Create documentation for operational processes.
  • Be available for on-call rotation and 24x7x365 support as needed.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of information security monitoring and response or related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • CompTIA CYSA+, CompTIA Security+ and/or SANS certifications a plus
  • Experience managing third-party service providers or MSSPs is a plus.
Benefits
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • generous paid time off
  • summer and winter company shutdown
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
threat monitoringthreat analysisincident responseroot cause analysisvulnerability assessmentSIEMXDRcyber threat investigationtechnical documentationticket handling
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvingcollaborationattention to detailanalytical thinking
Certifications
CompTIA CYSA+CompTIA Security+SANS certifications