Cyber Defense Specialist

hace 6 horas


San José, San José, Costa Rica Western Union A tiempo completo

About Western Union

We are a FinTech company that uses insights from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations.

Our team consists of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories. We believe that when money moves, better things happen.

Purpose-Driven Work

We are motivated by our values: purpose-driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful. Our goal is to provide innovative solutions to complex problems while adhering to the most advanced industry standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in any Systems or Engineering career
  • 3+ years of experience in the information technology field
  • 2+ years of experience working with SIEM systems, threat intelligence platforms, security automation and orchestration solutions, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), file integrity monitoring (FIM), DLP, and other network and system monitoring tools
  • Ability to work under a 4x10 shift within a 24/7 operational environment with geographic disparity
  • Track record of acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and adaptable, and communicating effectively

Better Requires Process, Discipline, and Simplification

As a Cyber Defense Specialist, you will be responsible for tracking and preventing cyber threats. You should have a strong understanding of security protocols and be able to communicate complex ideas effectively.

Career Development Opportunities

We offer a great salary and benefits package, as well as plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career. Experience holding similar roles within WU operations will allow you to develop further in this senior position.



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