SOC Security Analyst

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*** On Site- Miami, Florida: Irregular Rotating Shifts***

The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information Technology Department has an exciting opportunity for a full-time SOC Security Analyst for our 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC) in Miami, Florida.
The SOC Security Analyst conducts computer forensic investigations, data recovery, and electronic discovery. Additionally, the incumbent maintains systems to protect data from unauthorized users. An employee in this position identifies, reports, and resolves security violations.

• Meets with clients and managerial personnel to determine and define specific security management requirements.

• Evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of existing security control measures, identifies vulnerabilities that may cause inappropriate/accidental access or destruction/disclosure of information, and establishes security controls to eliminate or minimize exposure.

• Maintains training and awareness programs to ensure owners and clients are aware of their responsibilities.

• Attends human resources orientation to ensure security awareness is explained.

• Provides organization-wide security consulting services.

• Documents all inquiries relating to any perceived or alleged security breach.

• Performs research on new and improved ways to properly protect the organization’s information assets.

• Performs established auditing and monitoring analysis to verify compliance with established security policies.

• Advises information asset owners of recommended control measures and presents reports on who has access to the data.

• Oversees the day-to-day access functions performed by security coordinators.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions:

• Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals

• Familiarity with security tools like firewalls , DUO , Crowdstrike

• Knowledge of networking protocols and ability to analyze security incidents

• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail

• Ability to communicate finidings effectively

• Obtain CompTIA Security + certification within six months of hire

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS:                                           

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

• Certification in relevant field such as Security+, GSEC preferred

• Ability to work rotating or irregular shifts (8am to 4:30pm, 4pm to 12:30am, 12am to 8:30am, holidays and weekends.

• Minimum 3 years of experience, with at least 2 years preferably in higher education, healthcare, or a healthcare-related organization working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center or Cybersecurity Incident Response Team.

• Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data gathered from SIEM, IPS, NAC, vulnerability scanners, network scanners, log aggregation tools preferred

• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.

• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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