SOC Analyst

Responsibilities

• Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Center (SOC) environment.
• Monitor, prioritize, correlate, analyze, and escalate security data from multiple sources including, but not limited to SIEM and endpoint EDR solutions.
• Independently follow established procedures to investigate, escalate, contain, and/or eradicate malicious activity.
• Document all activities during incident identification and provide leadership with status updates during the life cycle of an incident. Log and record all security events to internal ticketing system.
• Communicate and collaborate with the analyst team for situational awareness.
• Support network mapping and vulnerability scanning as required.
• Build and develop professional working relationships with fellow analysts.
• Assist and communicate to foster collaboration and support a team approach to operations.
• Support process improvement.
• Respond to client security related inquiries. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of experience.
• 1+ years' experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge.
• Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (firewall and intrusion detection systems).
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications.
• Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications.
• Security+ or InfoSec security certification preferred.