Job Overview
Join our esteemed and innovative organization as a Security Analyst within our 24⁄7 Security Operations Center (SOC). This pivotal role is designed for an individual who possesses a fervent commitment to cybersecurity and a robust background in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), particularly with Azure Sentinel. Your expertise will be critical in identifying and addressing potential threats through comprehensive investigations and proactive measures.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and monitor network traffic to uncover potential security threats and identify unusual activities.
- Document and escalate security incidents while tracking their status and impact.
- Perform trend analysis to detect emerging threats and report on cyber defense activities.
- Correlate security events from multiple sources to identify vulnerabilities and assess their impact.
- Identify and alert on potential attacks, intrusions, and misuse within the network.
- Assist in the development of signatures for defense mechanisms against newly identified threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments to identify system weaknesses and suggest corrective measures.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership based on threat analysis findings.
Required Skills
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with enterprise-level and cloud-based SIEM technologies, including Splunk and Azure Sentinel.
- Proficiency in network protocols, intrusion detection systems, and cybersecurity tools.
- Robust understanding of vulnerability management, encryption algorithms, and cyber defense principles.
- Strong analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail in cybersecurity matters.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective engagement with team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in Security Incident Response, SOC operations, or threat analysis.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, with preference for Splunk Power User Certification, and additional certifications like Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or Certified Incident Handler (GCIH/ECIH).
- Ability to pass necessary background checks, including CJIS clearance.
- Availability to support rotating shifts and on-call responsibilities.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Career Growth Opportunities
At our company, we prioritize your professional development and career advancement in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. You will have the chance to enhance your skills and grow within a supportive environment that values your contributions.
Company Culture and Values
We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture, where innovation and dedication to cybersecurity are paramount. Join a team that is committed to defending against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity of critical systems while promoting a diverse and engaging work environment.
Networking and Professional Opportunities
Engage with like-minded professionals and expand your network within the cybersecurity community. We provide opportunities for skill development and collaborative initiatives that allow you to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.
Why Join Us?
Become part of a dedicated team that significantly impacts cybersecurity operations. Here, your contributions will directly enhance our capabilities in defending networks, data, and digital infrastructures against evolving cyber threats.
Employment Type: Full-Time
