Position: SOC Analyst II
Work Location: Irvine, CA (Onsite)
Hours: Standard Time Mon-Fri 7:00AM - 4:00PM/11:00AM-8:00PM : Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) Mon-Fri 8:00AM - 5:00PM/12:00PM - 9:00PM
Overview
A global leading service provider in cybersecurity solutions is looking for an experienced SOC Analyst to join their firm.
The SOC Analyst II provides security monitoring services to client companies by performing basic event analysis and incident response activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT ARE LIMITED TO:
- Perform real-time security monitoring for potential security incidents and health alerts.
- Respond to security alerts, customer inquiries, and requests.
- Manage and close security incidents throughout the lifecycle and maintain accurate records of security incidents in case management systems.
- Analyze alerts and coordinate responses with senior analysts.
- Perform triage of potential security incidents in accordance with the SOC case handling procedures, alert handling procedures, and customer-specific procedures.
- Provide various reports generated with various tools to customers.
- Perform continuous improvements on services by identifying and correcting problems and gaps in knowledge and document materials.
- Assist with customer onboarding to managed security services, including SOC services, vulnerability scanning, and MDR services.
- Conduct monitoring and maintenance of security tools for internal and customer use.
- Engage in technical problem-solving across multiple technologies.
- Other duties requested by Management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of working experience in the IT field and 1 year of SOC experience with event triage and incident management.
- Working knowledge in the installation of network security equipment (Firewall, IDS/ IPS, WAF) and servers (Linux/Windows).
- Good foundation knowledge in network and server (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Routing, HTTP, DNS, SMTP) with a strong interest in cybersecurity.
- Certification: MCSE, MCP, CCNA, Security +, CISSP, GIAC, and/ or CISA (plus)
- Ability to work in an office environment and any shift patterns listed above.
The base pay range above represents the low and high end of the base compensation range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual base compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, actual experience, and job performance. This job posting is not a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.
The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for our employees. Based on the details of your position, we provide a variety of benefits to our employees, including medical, dental, and vision plans, pre-tax savings plans, pre-tax parking and commuter plans, supplemental health and welfare plans, a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and paid holidays. Other rewards may include short-term incentives and paid time off.
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About Advantage Technical
With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing – delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com.
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