Principal Associate, Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst

Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia
Principal Associate, Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst
Capital One is looking for talented Cyber Security Analysts with traditional network security and cloud infrastructure monitoring experience to join our Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) in McLean, VA. The Principal Associate level CSOC Analyst position will require a deep knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure, log investigation techniques, knowledge or understanding of cloud infrastructures, and incident handling experience. Not only will you need to know about the threats to networks, applications, cloud infrastructure, and theory regarding network protocols, but also the ability to proactively identify signs of misuse and abuse using various log sources.
It is your responsibility to find the threat actors attempting to attack the Capital One infrastructure, and identify and stop any malicious actors who make it past our defenses. In addition to the technical skills, you will need to be a leader, someone who enjoys training and mentoring teammates, and a person who can encourage and elevate the team.
Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
• At least 3 years of experience conducting Cyber Security investigation and documentation
• At least 3 years of experience working with a SIEM
• At least 3 years of experience with system, cloud, application, and network logs
• At least 3 years of experience analyzing and identifying network traffic
• At least 3 years of experience with PCAP analysis
• At least 3 years of experience analyzing server or workstation endpoints

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or Computer Science
• 5+ years of experience conducting Cyber Security investigations into network and application activity
• 5+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
• 5+ years of experience working with SIEMs and evaluating SIEM alerts
• 5+ years of experience administering or investigating Mac OS or Linux OS
• 5+ years of experience leveraging core security, cloud, and infrastructure technologies during investigations
• CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, CEH SANS GIAC 503 or 304, or AWS Security Certification

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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