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Lead Information Security Analyst

Job in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20900, USA
Listing for: Children's National Hospital
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT Project Manager, Security Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst to serve as our Incident Response/SOC SME, ideally with prior experience as a Security Incident Response Leader (SIRL). This role will lead incident response strategy and execution, with hands-on expertise in operational Splunk Enterprise Security (SIEM), Microsoft Defender security suite (including Endpoint, Identity, and Servers), and SOAR playbook automation.

Responsibilities
  • Incident Response Leadership (SIRL)
    • Act as the Security Incident Response Leader during high-severity events, directing containment, remediation, and recovery efforts.
    • Serve as the escalation point for SOC analysts and ensure timely, coordinated response actions.
    • Develop and maintain incident response frameworks, including runbooks, playbooks, and post-incident reviews.
    • Partner with executive leadership, clinical staff, and external stakeholders (law enforcement, MSSPs) to manage incident communications.
  • Splunk Enterprise Security SME
    • Maintain and optimize Splunk ES detections, correlation rules, dashboards, and reporting.
    • Guide SOC analysts on triage, alert enrichment, and threat-hunting practices.
  • SOAR & Automation
    • Build and manage security orchestration and automated response playbooks.
    • Orchestrate integrations across SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and identity systems.
  • Documentation & Reporting
    • Produce accurate documentation for incidents, including executive-level summaries and technical after-action reports.
    • Ensure incident response processes and playbooks are continuously updated.
  • Preparedness & Training
    • Lead tabletop exercises, red/blue team simulations, and cyber range events.
    • Mentor and coach SOC analysts to elevate detection and response maturity.
Minimum Education
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, engineering, or another relevant discipline or equivalent training and work experience (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on vulnerability management, cybersecurity operations, analysis, forensics and/or investigations (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
  • Experience leading in the application of key cybersecurity practices, controls, and frameworks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills; interpersonal and collaborative skills; and the ability to communicate information risk-related concepts to technical as well as nontechnical audiences
  • Experience leading cybersecurity auditing, compliance, and policy
  • Experience leading cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and threat identification.
  • Experience leading the management of access controls including identity, active directory, privileged account management, and authentication
  • Experience leading cybersecurity incident response, risk remediation, business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber operations.
Functional Accountabilities
  • Cybersecurity Analysis
    • Oversees the Identification, documentation, and reporting of cybersecurity risks
  • Leads the development of Information Security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Leads engagement with senior leaders of CNH business units to ensure security of assets, applications, and data
  • Leads the application of procedures and systems associated with managing access to CNH systems, data, and other assets
  • Leads the execution of responses associated with cybersecurity incidents, as required
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