[Remote] Lead Cyber Security Engineer (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to develop and implement security solutions. This role involves overseeing security applications, developing security action plans, and collaborating with project managers to ensure effective cybersecurity measures are in place.ResponsibilitiesLeads all activities in the day-to-day support of the security solutionsOversees engineering support and system administration of specialized cybersecurity applicationsDevelops information systems security action plans, evaluates information security products, and performs other activities necessary to secure the organization's networkIdentifies potential conflicts with the implementation of any cybersecurity toolsReviews and analyzes appropriate solution system logs for performance and functional anomaliesCollaborates with architects and project managers to provide security requirementsAnswers advanced questions about the installation, operation, configuration, and customization of cybersecurity solutionsSkillsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience8 years related experience or cybersecurity certification and 5 years related experienceAbility to perform risk assessments and investigate cyber security incidentsAbility to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to explain and enforce security measuresAbility to understand vulnerabilities at a technical levelKnowledge of hardware and software, networks, data centers, systems and cyber security related issuesProficient in ethical hacking techniquesStrong critical thinking ability and investigative/problem solving skillsMust be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellenceMust be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challengingMust be eligible to work in the U.S. without SponsorshipCISSP Certified Information Systems Security ProfessionalCISM - Certified Information Security ManagerCertified Ethical Hacker (CEH)CompTIA Network+ CertificationCompTIA Security+ CertificationCCNA - Cisco Certified Network TechnicianAdvanced degreeThis role is responsible for implementing and evaluating the current security configurations against the architecture to ensure cybersecurity is monitoring the environment effectively and remediate any gapsNeeds to be a SME in Splunk, SOAR, EDR, and Network Security toolsBenefitsA comprehensive benefits packageVarious incentive programs/plans401k contribution programs/plans (all benefits/incentives are subject to eligibility requirements)Company OverviewCareFirst. It’s not just our name. It’s our promise. It was founded in 1934, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://individual.carefirst.com.