Live Nation Entertainment

Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Live Nation Entertainment • $110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Nevada, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years in cybersecurity, with 2+ years in a lead or senior role.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and NDR tools.
  • Deep understanding of attacker TTPs, specifically MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Experience in incident response in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially under pressure.
  • Proven ability to mentor and inspire analysts with varied experience levels.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily shift activities for efficient operations.
  • Act as an escalation point for high-priority security alerts.
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure adherence to procedures.
  • Lead shift handovers ensuring continuity across teams.
  • Monitor and triage security alerts using relevant tools.
  • Perform detailed investigations into potential threats.
  • Mentor junior analysts and support their training and development.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and mental health benefits for employees and families.
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and personal days.
  • 401(k) with company match and stock reimbursement program.
  • Support for new parents, including caregiver leave and baby bonuses.
  • Career and skill development programs, including tuition reimbursement.
  • Volunteer time off and crowdfunding matching support.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

THE ROLE

As a US Lead Security and Operations (SOC) Analyst, you will serve as the bridge between frontline analysts and DART management, helping guide real-time incident response, providing mentorship and quality assurance across shifts, and contributing to process development and strategic improvement. You will lead shift operations, act as an escalation point for complex investigations, and ensure consistent application of incident response processes across global teams.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

Operational Leadership
  • Coordinate daily DART shift activities to ensure smooth operations and adequate coverage.
  • Act as an escalation point for high-priority security alerts and investigations.
  • Conduct QA reviews on tickets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to IR procedures.
  • Lead shift handovers, ensuring continuity and communication across regions.

Incident Response
  • Monitor, query, and triage security alerts using SIEM, EDR, and NDR platforms.
  • Perform in-depth investigations into potential threats, applying TTP-based analysis and leveraging internal tools.
  • Collaborate with business units and technical teams during incident response to gather context and execute containment or remediation.
  • Provide structured documentation and recommendations post-incident.

Team Support & Development
  • Mentor junior and mid-level analysts during investigations and incident response.
  • Support onboarding and continuous training through documentation, coaching, and hands-on guidance.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across shifts.

Process & Tooling Contribution
  • Help identify tooling or workflow gaps; provide recommendations to the DART Manager for improvements.
  • Contribute to the creation and refinement of playbooks and operational procedures.
  • Participate in tuning detection content and use-case development in partnership with threat detection teams.

Reporting & Metrics
  • Assist in tracking key performance indicators (Time to Detect, Time to Resolve, Escalation Ratios, etc.).
  • Support reporting functions by summarizing incidents and shift activities in alignment with team OKRs.


WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity analyst role, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior-level capacity.
  • Proven hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR, and DFIR toolsets.
  • In-depth understanding of attacker TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK) and strong investigative mindset.
  • Experience responding to incidents in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in cross-functional and high-pressure scenarios.
  • Ability to guide and inspire analysts of varying experience levels.
  • Ability to work 9:00AM-5:00PM EST/CST/PST


Additional Expectations
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
  • Demonstrate flexibility and ownership during incidents and surge periods.
  • Collaborate closely with the DART Manager on planning, capacity tracking, and continuous team improvement.


Preferred Certifications
  • At least two of the following (or equivalent experience):
  • GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • OSCP - Offensive Security Certified Professional
  • CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or AWS Certified Security
  • CompTIA Security Plus (Sec +)


BENEFITS & PERKS

Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:
  • HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
  • YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
  • WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
  • FAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
  • CAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
  • OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match


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Live Nation Entertainment is a producer, promoter, and seller of live concert tickets for artists and fans.

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Learn more about Live Nation Entertainment
Size
10,200 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
Net Income
-$1.7 billion
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
-5.6%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
NASDAQ
LYV
* Ladders Estimates

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