Job DescriptionThe U.S. Bancorp Global Security Operations Center is responsible for the continuous monitoring of cybersecurity threats and responding in real time to analyze and properly disposition those events. The Information Security Specialist is responsible for independently performing operational monitoring and triage of security alerts generated from tools including network and endpoint intrusion detection tools such as NDR, NIDS, HIDS, firewall, network, and system/event logs. Actions are guided by Standard Operating Procedures and activities will require minimal direction/oversight from management.
This role has multiple levels, open to candidates with 6 months+ - 3 years of experience. The successful candidate will be hired for the level of the position that aligns with their experience.
The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there’s an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days at one of the following locations:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Utilize IDS, SIEM, SOAR, Endpoint Detection & Response, etc. to monitor the network of U.S. Bank
- Identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents
- Research security events and incidents to provide details and recommendations
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to perform internal and external escalations
- Review incidents to assess their urgency and escalate if necessary
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in information technology and/or information security and compliance
- Understanding of financial industry legal, regulatory and compliance requirements for information security
EXPERIENCE SHOULD INCLUDE
- Common ports and services
- IPv4 and IPv6 basic packet structure
- HTTP methods (GET/POST)
- DNS resolution
- SSL/TLS
- Common malware strategies (recon, exploit, callback)
- Types of Security Threats
- MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- 2 Years I.T. experience (System Administration, Network Administration, Pen Tester, Security Administrator, etc.)
- Fundamental networking, TCP/IP understanding
- Strong analytical skills
- 1st/2nd shift flexibility
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least one Industry accepted security certification.
- 1+ years’ experience working in a Security Operations Center
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
EEO is the Law
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the .
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $83,810.00 - $98,600.00 - $108,460.00 U.S. Bank accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.