Security Engineer III
Location: REMOTE
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Security Engineer III
Fully-Remote
Contract: 6+ months
This job will have the following responsibilities:
This is a role for a team contributor.
As a Senior SOC Engineer they play a key role supporting the company's Security Monitoring and Incident Response services by improving their ability to prepare, identify , and respond to the organization's cyber threats. Must have experience designing security operation processes, understand where to focus efforts to increase program maturity and are proficient at performing cyber event investigations. Will contribute to our cloud monitoring strategy and make recommendations for improvement and automations.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
- 2+ years of experience working as a Tier 2+ analyst in a SOC.
- Understanding of current attack tools, tactics, procedures, and how to detect and/or mitigate them.
- Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.
- Knowledge of cyber attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks). MITRE Att&ck, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.
- Knowledge of threat actors (e.g., script kiddies, insider threat, non-nation state-sponsored, and nation sponsored). An understanding of threats specific to the financial industry is a benefit.
- Strong understanding of security operations technologies including SIEM, EDR and orchestration (SOAR). Splunk Enterprise Security, CrowdStrike, and XSOAR experience is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment shifting focus as needed to address high risk tasks.
Contact: [email protected]
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