Associate Engineer, Cyber Security

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

Neurocrine Biosciencesis a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visitneurocrine.com, and follow the company onLinkedIn,XandFacebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

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• Assists in the implementation, testing, management, and upgrades of cyber security related projects

• Review security systems (EDR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, cloud security tools, etc.) outputs/triage reports and formulate response, escalate more complex and/or widespread issues

• Continuously review existing control/policies and report gaps to manager for potential update

• Monitor and report threats to Infrastructure Team using endpoint security platforms

• Research security weaknesses and find ways to mitigate them

• Actively reviews the various security tools employed within the organization to identify, notify, and remediate (or escalate) security events

• Actively reviews the Information Security ticket queue and resolves or escalates assigned incidents on a timely basis

• Supports security incident response and forensic investigations

• Supports cyber security audits to support corporate, financial, and regulatory processes for networks, applications, endpoint devices, and communications

• Assist with the maintenance and annual testing of the Cyber Incident Response Plan

• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum of 2+ years of experience working in a dedicated information security role OR

• BA/BS Degree Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or some relevant field and some similar experience noted above

• Professional certification related to Cybersecurity preferred

• Good understanding of Information Security standards, practices, procedures, and tools

• Strong understanding of software systems patching, management, and deployment solutions

• Good understanding of various security solutions including VPNs, Email gateways, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxies, and DNS security

• Ability to research the latest trends and awareness of current hacking techniques and cybercrime

• Familiarity with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST 800, CIS, etc.)

• Working knowledge of using and configuring SIEM tools

• Good understanding of various EDR tools and Windows security settings and controls.

• Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or experience and begins to learn Neurocrine's business

• Has basic knowledge of practices and procedures within own discipline

• Developing skill and abilities with tools used in the job family or discipline

• Has conceptual knowledge of theories and practices and will learn procedures within own functional area

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Good computer skills

• Developing communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking, planning and organization skills

• Detail oriented

• Understands importance of meeting deadlines

Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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