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Live Nation Entertainment · 2 weeks ago

Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, composed of global market leaders such as Ticketmaster and Live Nation Concerts. The Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst will coordinate daily operations, act as an escalation point for security alerts, and mentor junior analysts, ensuring effective incident response and operational excellence.

ConcertsEvent PromotionEventsMedia and EntertainmentTicketing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily DART shift activities to ensure smooth operations and adequate coverage
Act as an escalation point for high-priority security alerts and investigations
Conduct QA reviews on tickets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to IR procedures
Lead shift handovers, ensuring continuity and communication across regions
Monitor, query, and triage security alerts using SIEM, EDR, and NDR platforms
Perform in-depth investigations into potential threats, applying TTP-based analysis and leveraging internal tools
Collaborate with business units and technical teams during incident response to gather context and execute containment or remediation
Provide structured documentation and recommendations post-incident
Mentor junior and mid-level analysts during investigations and incident response
Support onboarding and continuous training through documentation, coaching, and hands-on guidance
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across shifts
Help identify tooling or workflow gaps; provide recommendations to the DART Manager for improvements
Contribute to the creation and refinement of playbooks and operational procedures
Participate in tuning detection content and use-case development in partnership with threat detection teams
Assist in tracking key performance indicators (Time to Detect, Time to Resolve, Escalation Ratios, etc.)
Support reporting functions by summarizing incidents and shift activities in alignment with team OKRs

Qualification

SIEMEDRNDRDFIRMITRE ATT&CKCloud incident responseCybersecurity experienceContinuous improvementProcess developmentCommunication skillsMentorshipTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity analyst role, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior-level capacity
Proven hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR, and DFIR toolsets
In-depth understanding of attacker TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK) and strong investigative mindset
Experience responding to incidents in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in cross-functional and high-pressure scenarios
Ability to guide and inspire analysts of varying experience levels
Ability to work 9:00AM-5:00PM EST/CST/PST
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
Demonstrate flexibility and ownership during incidents and surge periods
Collaborate closely with the DART Manager on planning, capacity tracking, and continuous team improvement

Preferred

At least two of the following (or equivalent experience):
GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
OSCP – Offensive Security Certified Professional
CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or AWS Certified Security
CompTIA Security Plus (Sec +)

Benefits

Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match

Company

Live Nation Entertainment

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Live Nation Entertainment is a producer, promoter, and seller of live concert tickets for artists and fans. It is a sub-organization of Priority Records.

H1B Sponsorship

Live Nation Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (44)
2024 (23)
2023 (34)
2022 (39)
2021 (39)
2020 (49)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.72B
Key Investors
Public Investment Fund
2025-10-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2024-12-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-01-09Post Ipo Debt· $900M

Leadership Team

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Chris Loll
Chief Operating Officer, Media & Sponsorship
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Kevin Chernett
Executive Vice President Global Content Distribution & Innovation
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