SOC Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with the Enterprise Operation Center Team within the Information Management Technology Department.

• Implement security protocols to safeguard computer systems, data, and networks.

• Oversee security infrastructure while identifying and reporting data threats.

• Identify, analyze, investigate, document, and report on security incidents.

• Provide technical escalation during security events, assess attack scope and business impacts, and offer guidance on containment, hardening, and mitigation strategies.

• Contribute to root cause analysis reports and develop future incident mitigation plans.

• Partner with security vendors to minimize vulnerabilities.

• Conduct risk assessments and evaluate data processing systems.

• Monitor adjustments to firewalls, virus protection, data encryption, and other security measures.

• Suggest security enhancements and make purchase recommendations.

• Create standard operating procedures for recovery from attacks.

• Collaborate with change management to ensure that system alterations do not introduce vulnerabilities.

• Stay informed about evolving threats and vulnerabilities.

• Meet weekly with the Secure Works SOC to review threats and remediation strategies.

• Work with EOC and Architecture teams to enhance the security posture.

• Support, troubleshoot, configure, manage, and upgrade firewalls, VPN, APM, WAF, and other security solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, programming, engineering, or a related field, or a minimum of 5 years of IT security experience.

• Preferred experience in Information Security or IT risk and compliance.

• Professional security certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CRISC are preferred.

• Strong capability to effectively communicate at all management levels.

• 2-4 years of experience in System or Network Administration within Windows or Linux environments is a plus.

• Familiarity with Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and Network Access Control (NAC) is advantageous.

• Understanding of PCI standards.

• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to multitask and meet established deadlines.

• Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions

• Paid Vacation & Holidays

• Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC