Cybersecurity Operations Specialist

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

Rahway, NJ, USA
Hybrid
Information protection incident investigation
Data loss prevention tools experience
Security incident analysis
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and remediating instances of sensitive data leakage, insider risk and other cyber security incidents related to information protection

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and remediating instances of sensitive data leakage, insider risk and other cyber security incidents related to information protection.
  • Responsibilities include investigating incidents, analyzing logs, escalating and assisting in remediation of information security incidents, and improving existing processes.
  • The role requires end-to-end problem and service management, clear communication of status, and recommendations to strengthen the security posture and improve response to future incidents.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and remediating instances of sensitive data leakage, insider risk and other cyber security incidents related to information protection.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Information Protection incident investigation
  • data loss prevention tools experience
  • security incident analysis
  • network and security product experience
  • information security policies and best practices

Nice-to-have

  • strong relationships with stakeholders
  • self-motivation and personal drive
  • high energy and proactive approach
  • information security certifications
  • legal background

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated skills working with various IT technologies
  • Proven record of managing incidents to resolution
  • Ability to trace a problem to root cause
  • Adapt and rapidly learn new technologies
  • Background in information security related discipline
  • General technical skills including knowledge of networking (TCP/IP)
  • Willingness to acquire in-depth knowledge of security technologies

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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