Cyber Incident Responder

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Company: Highmark Health Job Description: JOB SUMMARY This role will manage and investigate live security incidents. Cyber Incident Responders work independently or collaboratively depending on each event and will serve as a subject matter expert who works to improve security processes and procedures. Responders discover opportunities to improve the security posture of the organization and drive process improvements. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: - Coordinate and provide expert technical support to enterprise-wide cyber defense technicians to resolve cyber defense incidents. (20%) - Correlate incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. (20%) - Perform analysis of log files from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system [IDS] logs) to identify possible threats to network security. (20%) - Perform cyber defense incident triage, to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. (10%) - Perform cyber defense trend analysis and repor...