IT Specialist - Cyber
Phoenix, AZ 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description

Job Title:

IT Specialist - Cyber

Location:

CityScape

What you'll do:

As a Security Monitoring Center Professional at Western Alliance Bank, you will have a unique experience to gain hands on Cybersecurity experience on progressive tools such as ElasticSearch (ELK), NGFW, WAF, Advanced Anti-virus and Threat Defense Systems, Host based Forensics and Security analytics tools on an ongoing basis.

A Security Monitoring Center (SMC) Analyst is responsible for supporting day-to-day program requirements at a tactical and operational level (network, endpoint, infrastructure, applications, and databases) to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats within the environment.
Role would include analyzing Phishing reports, reviewing, and hunting IOTs from threat intel, and escalating where needed to mitigate found threats

What we are looking for:

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical analysis of security alerts from all sources (automated tool alerts, employee reported alerts, fraud investigation related alerts, etc.).
  • Evergreen/Update SOC training materials, tools, and desktop Linux images.
  • Coordinate activities with other Technology departments to drive security incidents and vulnerabilities to remediation.
  • Track open tickets to ensure SLAs are met.

Qualifications

  • Completed Bachelor's Degree in a Cybersecurity or Computer Science Program OR
  • 2+ years of total Information Technology experience including at least two of the following:
    • 1yearininformation security risk and compliance management, security project management, security policy management, and other security practices
    • 1year of specific experience identifying and responding to cyber security incidents and threats.
    • 1year of experience using scripting techniques (Perl, Python, Rest API, VB, etc.) to automate tasks.
    • 1year of experience in evaluating, installing, configuring, and maintaining at least 2 of the following security tools (IDS, IPS, SIEM, DLP, Proxy, Firewall, Endpoint forensics, disk encryption, GRC, Vulnerability scanner, sandbox).
  • Experience with interpreting and analyzing packet captures via Wireshark or like.
  • RHCSA, RHCSE, CCNA, Microsoft, Azure, VMWare, or related technology training orcertifications a plus.
  • CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, GCIH, Security+ or related certifications a plus.
  • Proficient with MS Office suite.

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation


Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email recruiter@westernalliancebank.com or call (602) 797-3662.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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