
Manager, IT Security Operations
Nuvalent, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cambridge • Massachusetts • United 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