Security Engineer II

About the business:
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. We are a fast-growing division of the RELX Group, and the convergence of many industry-leading solutions are providing LexisNexis Risk with significant opportunity for future growth. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below. https://risk.lexisnexis.com/
About Us
Our Information Security team is on the frontline of protecting our organization against evolving cyber threats. We leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to ensure our systems and data remain secure. We are looking for a skilled
Security Engineer II
to join our team, bringing expertise in cloud security, incident response, and security operations.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security:

• Manage and monitor Azure and AWS cloud security configurations to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Implement and maintain cloud-native security tools.
• Support cloud access control, encryption, and network security processes.

Incident Response

• Investigate and respond to security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts across teams.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and procedures.

Security Operations

• Utilize XDR / SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Defender / Sentinel) to monitor, detect, and analyze security events.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation efforts.

ServiceNow Integration

• Design and configure ServiceNow Security Incident Response workflows to streamline incident tracking and resolution.
• Automate security operations processes within ServiceNow.

Threat Intelligence & Threat Hunting

• Analyze threat intelligence to identify and mitigate risks.
• Perform proactive threat hunting to identify potential vulnerabilities or compromises.

Collaboration

• Work with cross-functional teams, including the Security Operations Center teams (SOC), to strengthen our security posture.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Handling escalated security investigations
• Detecting and responding to advanced threats, actor techniques, anomalous or suspicious activity, combined with intelligence, identifying potential and active risks to systems and data
• Defining and implementing new defensive security processes
• Incident Management
• CI/CD Pipeline Devops (Github)
• Security mitigation efforts based on vulnerability assessment results
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of IT security experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
• Purple Teaming
• Threat Hunting
• Microsoft Defender or similar
• Entra ID / Active Directory
• ServiceNow or similar
• SIEM Knowledge and expertise

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $65,100 - $108,500. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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