Cybersecurity Threat Response Engineer III

Workforce Classification: Hybrid   Join Our Team: Do Meaningful Work and Improve People’s Lives  Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our employees. Working at Premera means you have the opportunity to drive real change by transforming healthcare. Premera is committed to being a workplace where people feel empowered to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose. By investing in our employees and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous development, we’re able to better serve our customers. It’s this commitment that has earned us recognition as one of the best companies to work for.  Learn more about our recent awards and recognitions as a greatest workplace. Learn how Premera supports our members, customers and the communities that we serve through our Healthsource blog:  https://healthsource.premera.com/ . In a world that depends on data, The Cybersecurity Threat Response Engineer III is a member of the Threat Intelligence and Response Team. Our unique combination of medical records and financial data make us an attractive target for cyber criminals, and this position is responsible for protecting that data, identifying potential threats, and conducting investigations into cyber threats. You will respond to cyber security incidents by using critical thinking skills and forensic analysis to ensure that cyber security threats are proactively stopped from the Premera network. These threats include actors from nation state, cyber-criminal organizations, and insider threats. This job is also instrumental in the overall Security Awareness Program where written communication and public speaking to all employees is common. Are you motivated to find the threat in the haystack? Are you passionate about making healthcare safer? Are you hungry to identify and chase down cyber threats? Are you interested in becoming a subject matter expert in cybersecurity forensic analysis and threat response? If any of the above describe your passion for preventing cyber threats and you want to become a cybersecurity subject matter expert, this might be the role for you! This is a hybrid role, located on our campus in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. This position also requires an on-call rotation.  What you’ll do: As a responder, you will be the ‘Tip of the Spear’ to react to alerts and use your innate hunting and analysis skills to conduct investigations into security threats.  Protect Premera data from threat actors looking to gain access to sensitive personal and financial data in a structured team environment.  Identify, respond, and investigate the numerous attacks launched daily to gain access to Premera data. Use your innate hunting and analysis skills to conduct investigations into security threats. Personally engineer solutions that will prevent damaging cyber threats that cost organizations hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. Exhibit a passion and…