Senior Information Security Analyst – Denver, CO – 4; 10 hour days.

Are you motivated by a desire to solve challenging IT problems? Are you interested in security? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Join Western Union as Senior Information Security Analyst.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

In this critical SOC Analyst role, you will be responsible for activities relating to monitoring and responding to security events.

Role Responsibilities

• Receives, researches, triages, and documents all security events and alerts as they are received.
• Support multiple security-related platforms and technologies, interfacing with others within the IT organization, as well as other internal business units and external customers/partners.
• Events will be generated from endpoints, networks, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, threat intelligence platforms, employees, third parties and other sources.
• Work on information Security frameworks, IPS, IDS, WAF, proxy servers.
• Phishing email investigations and educate end user on Security awareness.
• Mentor junior team members.

Role Requirements

• This person will work 4;10 hour shifts Sunday – Wednesday 8:30am-7:30pm MT.
• 3-5 years of information security monitoring and response or related experience.
• Experience working in a 24x7 operational environment, with geographic disparity preferred.
• Experience driving measurable improvement in monitoring and response capabilities at scale.
• Experience working with SIEM systems, threat intelligence platforms, security automation and orchestration solutions, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), file integrity monitoring (FIM), DLP and other network and system monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of a variety of Internet protocols.
• Track record of acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and adaptable, and communicating effectively.
• Demonstrates highly effective communications skills, with ability to influence business units.
• Has an analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Is highly organized and efficient.
• Leverages strategic and tactical thinking.
• Works calmly under pressure and with tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates effective decision-making skills.
• Is highly trustworthy; leads by example.
• Seek opportunities to drive efficiencies.
• Manage security event investigations, partnering with other departments (e.g., IT) as needed.
• Evaluate SOC policies/procedures and recommend updates to management as appropriate.
• Partner with the security engineering team to improve tool usage and workflow, as well as with the advanced threats and assessment team to mature monitoring and response capabilities.
• Working knowledge/experience with network systems, security principles, applications and risk and compliance initiatives such as Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA), Payment Card Industry (PCI), Health Information Portability and Accountability Ace (HIPAA), Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.

Salary

The annual gross base salary range is $85,000 – 110,000. This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your United States – specific benefits include:

• Family First Program
• Flexible Time off
• Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Parental Leave

We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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