Cyber Risk Defense Consultant V

Kaiser Permanente

$140K — $182K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • 8+ years of IT experience, including 2 years in information security or network engineering
  • 2 years in a leadership role with project or technical teams
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience interacting with senior leadership (Director level and above) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee business-specific projects using deep expertise and promote adherence to policies
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to drive project success and promote team learning
  • Monitor known or emerging security threats and respond proactively
  • Communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences effectively
  • Facilitate operations meetings with Cyber Risk Defense Center (CRDC) teams
  • Provide feedback for continuous security process improvement
  • Lead the investigation and response to critical cybersecurity incidents

Benefits

  • Flexible work location with some ability to work from home
  • Comprehensive total rewards package
  • Commitment to pay equity and transparency
  • Employee status as a regular full-time employee
  • Engagement in a collaborative work culture
Full Job Description
Description:
Job Summary:
This senior level employee is primarily responsible for overseeing the maintenance and protection of integrity and reliability of the security of data, systems and networks.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Conducts or oversees business-specific projects by applying deep expertise in subject area; promoting adherence to all procedures and policies; developing work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; determining and carrying out processes and methodologies; coordinating and delegating resources to accomplish organizational goals; partnering internally and externally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating issues or risks, as appropriate; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; evaluating recommendations made; and influencing the completion of project tasks by others.
  • Practices self-leadership and promotes learning in others by building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders; communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; influencing team members within assigned unit; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; providing feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership and mentoring junior team members; creating and executing plans to capitalize on strengths and improve opportunity areas; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
  • Leads team in the proactive monitoring and/or response to known or emerging threats against the KP network.
  • Effectively communicates investigative findings to non-technical audiences.
  • Plans and facilitates regular operations meeting with Cyber Risk Defense Center (CRDC) teams.
  • Supports closed loop processes on security efforts by providing feedback to the TDA leads and/or leadership.
  • Participates in information fusion procedures across operations and engineering, including activities such as Use Case planning/development, Use Case quality assurance validation, and response procedure documentation.
  • Serves as a liaison between stage teams and upper management by identifying issues, improvement areas, or security/architectural gaps and suggesting appropriate improvements.
  • Drives the development of the CRDC intellectual capital by leading process or procedure improvements, consulting on brown bag training sessions, and leading the development of new training documents.
  • Partners with the CRDC Policy Engineers and Remediation teams to contain identified issues and determine the best approach for improving security posture.
  • Facilitates follow-up remediation design and review efforts.
  • Leads the investigation and triage of security events across multiple domains.
  • Leads complex data analyses in support of security event management processes, including root cause analysis.
  • Coordinates the response and resolution of high impact or critical cyber security incidents.
  • Leads the deployment of threat detection capabilities and/or incident response plans which may include after-hours support and coordination among responsible teams.
  • Drives the execution of incident detection and/or handling processes which may include containment, protection, and remediation activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum two (2) years in an informal leadership role working with project or technical teams.
  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field and Minimum eight (8) years experience in IT or a related field, including Minimum two (2) years in information security or network engineering. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Additional Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
  • One (1) year supervisory experience
  • Two (2) years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above)


Primary Location: North Carolina,Greensboro,Greensboro Administration
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri,
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Flexible
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-IT-01|NUE|Non Union Employee
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: KPIT ADMIN - TRO CRDC - 9601
Pay Range: $140800 - $182160 / year Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
Travel: No
Flexible: Work location is on-site at a KP location, with the flexibility to work from home. Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

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