SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER (SOC) ANALYST - TS Clearance Only
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Job Description
Working in a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center environment to monitor network traffic for security events and perform incident response.
Conduct security assessments regularly to identify vulnerabilities and performing risk analysis.
Analyzing/Monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) using a variety of tools to investigate incidents, determine true threats, and provide solutions to detected issues in a timely manner
Performing proactive Threat Intelligence Analysis using Open Source tools
Analyze the breach to reach the root cause.
Generate reports for IT administrators, business managers, and security leaders. These reports serve as an input to evaluate the efficacy of the security policies.
Advise and implement necessary changes required to counter the attack or improvise security standards.
Keep the security systems up to date and contributing to security strategies.
Document incidents to contribute to incident response and disaster recovery plans.
Perform internal and external security audits.
Investigate incidents both from a network and host/application level.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
B.A. or B.S. in Computer Science or a related field
Certification: CISSP / Security+CE / CASP / CEH / GIAC / Other cybersecurity related
Proficient in network forensic analysis and monitoring Network Security using SIEM tools, such as ArcSight, Splunk, Fireeye, Snort, Sourcefire, Wireshark, NetWitness, SolarWinds, AlienVault, Snort IDS, Bro and SecurityOnion, QRadar, or McAfee
IDS/IPS, penetration testing, vulnerability testing, Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols
Network protocols and packet analysis tools
Strong communication and collaboration skills working with colleagues to investigate incidents.
Additional Information
Top Secret Cleared Candidates only can apply
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
The Area Operations Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within the organization, responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of a specific area. Their role typically involves a wide range of responsibilities, including the primary objectives below.