Cybersecurity Operations Specialist - Hybrid

Cedars-Sinai•Los Angeles, CA

54d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Operations Specialist is responsible for active monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity threats. This position plays a meaningful role in maintaining situational awareness and protecting enterprise systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access or disruption. The role involves working with various security tools and platforms to triage alerts, investigate incidents, and support containment and recovery efforts. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to recognize threat patterns are critical. This position also requires effective collaboration with multi-functional teams and the ability to detail findings and actions clearly.

Requirements

Versatility with a range of security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, EDR, firewall logs, threat intelligence feeds) to support alert triage and incident response.
Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to detect suspicious patterns, identify anomalies, and recognize emerging threats.
Proficiency in reviewing logs across various systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, network devices) to identify anomalous or unauthorized activity.
Ability to consistently meet response time expectations for alerts and incidents, maintaining a sense of urgency and accountability.
Clear and structured documentation of investigation findings, remediation steps, and response actions for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Hybrid Remote = must currently live in Los Angeles area or willing to relocate to LA area for weekly onsite requirements

Responsibilities

active monitoring
detection
analysis
response to cybersecurity threats
maintaining situational awareness
protecting enterprise systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access or disruption
triage alerts
investigate incidents
support containment and recovery efforts
effective collaboration with multi-functional teams
detail findings and actions clearly