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2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert to join our team as a Senior SOC Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for detecting and responding to cybersecurity threats in real-time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate investigation and response efforts throughout the Incident Response lifecycle.
- Correlate and analyze events and data to determine the scope of cyber incidents.
- Acquire and analyze endpoint and network artifacts, volatile memory, malicious files/binaries, and scripts.
- Recognize attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures as potential indicators of compromise (IOCs) that can be used to improve monitoring, analysis, and Incident Response.
- Develop, document, and maintain Incident Response processes, procedures, workflows, and playbooks.
- Tune and maintain security tools (EDR, IDS, SIEM, etc.) to reduce false positives and improve SOC detection capabilities.
- Document Investigation and Incident Response actions taken in Case Management Systems and prepare formal Incident Reports.
- Create metrics and determine Key Performance Indicators to drive maturity of SOC operations.
- Develop security content such as scripts, signatures, and alerts.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in an information technology field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the areas of incident detection and response, malware analysis, or computer forensics.
- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years as a SOC analyst or similar work roles.
- In-depth knowledge of each phase of the Incident Response life cycle.
- Expertise of Operating Systems (Windows/Linux) operations and artifacts.
- Understanding of Enterprise Network Architectures to include routing/switching, common protocols (DHCP, DNS, HTTP, etc.), and devices (Firewalls, Proxies, Load Balancers, VPN, etc.).
- Ability to recognize suspicious activity/events, common attacker TTPs, and perform logical analysis and research to determine root cause and scope of Incidents.
- Be familiar with Cyber Kill Chain and have utilized the ATT&CK Framework.
- Have scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash.
- Ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple tasks with little to no supervision.
- Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with an analytic and qualitative eye for reasoning.
- Candidates must be able to obtain a CISA certification.
- Must have at least one of the following certifications: GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GISF, GXPN, GWEB, GNFA, OSCP, OSCE, OSEE, CCFP, CISSP, CCNO, CEH, LPT, SCSA, ENSA, ECIH, ECSS, ECES, CIRC.