Description
*When you join Verizon
Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We're a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward - and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.
* What you’ll be doing...
The Security Engineer represents the entry point into the Security Operations Center. SOC Security Analysts will perform basic security monitoring; handling of common issue types; and basic incident response activities.
- Performing 24x7 security monitoring and triage of incoming security events within SLO and/or SLA guidelines.
- Incoming call handling.
- Creating and following up on Security Event/ Incident tickets.
- Providing statistical analysis/ reports.
- Providing feedback of true/ false positives to Tier2/3 teams in order to perform use case tuning/ creation.
- Following documented escalation procedures.
- Identifying recurring incidents for problem management purposes.
- Coordinating with Senior Analysts for high priority incidents.
Where you'll be working...
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
* What we’re looking for...
You’ll need to have:
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience.
- Knowledge of networking (e.g., routing, switching, wireless technologies).
- Fluency in English.
- Willingness to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
- A degree.
- Cisco certification like CCNA, or CCNP (Routing/Switching, Wireless).
- Security-related experience.
- Security relevant certification like CCNA Security or CEH.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of threat landscape and indicators of compromise.
- Proactive approach in engaging with customers, client executives and Verizon management teams.
* Diversity & Inclusion
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
Please note, in countries where there is a COVID-19 related government order or rule, Verizon is required to ensure that all employees accessing our workplace comply with these mandatory requirements. If you work in one of these locations, you will be required to provide us with your vaccination status prior to joining. If this, or any other COVID related requirement applies in your location, we will notify you about this before you start work.