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Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Cyber Security Specialist Lead

Security Operations & Incident ResponseConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in USA$96.7k - $133k /yrRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree is required.
  • Eight years of experience in an Information Technology or Information Security department is required.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • A certificate is preferred.
  • Five years of healthcare industry experience, with experience in security operations activities aligned with the essential job functions, is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Security Architects to develop roadmaps and implementation plans for upgrading, enhancing, or replacing security technologies managed by the Cyber Security Operations team.
  • Write and optimize complex SPL queries to identify and investigate suspicious activity, correlate events, identify attack patterns, and conduct proactive threat hunting across security data.
  • Create, test, tune, and maintain high-fidelity detections; reduce false positives; use risk-based alerting; and establish detection thresholds and governance.
  • Monitor current artificial intelligence capabilities of the SIEM and other deployed security tools, and develop and implement those capabilities to improve SOC performance.
  • Lead SOC efforts during investigations of high-severity security incidents, participate in the cyber security incident response team, and guide analysts through the incident response lifecycle.
  • Develop, maintain, and safely execute SOAR playbooks; automate enrichment and response tasks; and identify opportunities to reduce repetitive analyst work.
  • Understand security data sources, field extractions, data models, and the common information model (CIM); troubleshoot data quality issues; and validate that detections operate against reliable data.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point, coach analysts, review investigations, establish investigation standards, and communicate with SOC management and other security teams.
  • Build Splunk dashboards and reports to measure data sources, alert volume, detection performance, investigation quality, and SOC effectiveness.
  • Build detections for anomalous user and entity behavior; create procedures to investigate compromised accounts and lateral movement; and use risk context to prioritize investigations.
  • Work with internal resources and external third parties to design and conduct penetration tests, including stimulus-response tests for the centralized log management system.
  • Create and review cyber security policies, procedures, and standards related to Security Operations Center, Vulnerability Management, and Incident Response processes.
  • Investigate and analyze cyber incident response activities within the network environment or enclave.
  • Collect data from Computer Network Defense tools, including intrusion detection system alerts, firewall and network traffic logs, and host system logs, to analyze events within the environment.
  • Provide persistent monitoring of designated networks, enclaves, and systems.
  • Interpret, analyze, and report events and anomalies in accordance with computer network directives, including initiating, responding to, and reporting discovered events.
  • Act as a highest-level escalation point.
  • Distribute directives, vulnerability advisories, and threat advisories to identified consumers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Splunk Cloud or on-premise experience is preferred.

About the Company

Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Franciscan Health is a faith-based, integrated health care system across Indiana, Illinois and Michigan, operating 13 hospitals and many medical clinics. It provides a full range of medical services through Centers of Health Care Excellence, delivering care that treats mind, body, and spirit with advanced technology and skilled clinicians. It differentiates itself by combining Catholic health care values with holistic care, spiritual support, and a focus on community health and leadership development among sisters and laity. Its goal is to heal and strengthen the health of individuals and communities by offering accessible, compassionate care within a faith-based framework.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.6M
Headquarters
Mishawaka, IN
Founded
1974

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