Job Description
Top Skills Required:
1. Experience in Incident Handling or Incident Response
2. SOC Monitoring Expertise
3. Proactive Threat Hunting Skills
Bonus Skill: Experience with Centralized Log Management (CLM)
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### About the Role
We are excited to invite applications for the position of SOC Analyst Tier 3. This role is crucial to enhancing our cybersecurity efforts and will work alongside a dedicated team currently supported by our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team. As we expand our capabilities, we are seeking a talented individual to join us in monitoring alerts, conducting proactive threat hunting, and addressing security gaps within our organization.
### Key Responsibilities
In this hands-on position, you will spend your time engaging in the following activities:
- Security Improvement (50%): Identify and enhance existing security gaps, such as baseline security measures, firewall deployments, and log filtering.
- Proactive Threat Hunting (25%): Conduct targeted searches to uncover potential vulnerabilities and threats.
- Miscellaneous Tasks (25%): Assist with various tasks that support our cybersecurity initiatives.
### What You'll Bring
To excel in this role, you should have:
- Centralized Log Management Experience: Familiarity with tools like Snare or any CLM tool is highly desired.
- Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of regulations such as MARS-E and HIPAA is a plus.
- Team Spirit: We value collaboration, so being a team player who is both coachable and able to mentor others is essential.
### Daily Duties
As a Security Analyst, you will:
- Assess and evaluate our information and cybersecurity solutions and processes.
- Provide technical advisory to influence the design and implementation of security technologies.
- Guide junior analysts in identifying and addressing security risks.
- Lead responses to information security issues and incidents.
### Technical Skills Required
- Strong understanding of IT and security concepts.
- Familiarity with operating systems (e.g., Android, iOS, Linux, Windows), cloud computing, networks, and security protocols.
- Experience with vulnerability assessments, including scanning and analysis.
- Knowledge of secure networking technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS) and SIEM systems.
- Hands-on experience in incident response and risk management.
- Awareness of current threats and vulnerability management.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory policies (e.g., NIST, COBIT, FedRAMP).
### General Duties
- Assist in day-to-day SOC monitoring activities, tools, and processes.
- Provide hands-on support for OIA systems and software.
- Conduct threat hunts for evidence of compromise.
- Monitor security technologies for alerts.
- Investigate incidents and analyze data.
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to mitigate security and compliance risks.
### Team Environment
This position offers a unique opportunity for mentorship, allowing you to support and guide SOC Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts. You will have a significant impact on protecting sensitive information and ensuring the security of our systems.
Our work environment is business casual and family-friendly, fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. With a smaller team of 15-20 individuals, including ISSOs, SOC analysts, and compliance analysts, management prioritizes coaching and professional development rather than micromanagement. Join us in a fun and engaging team setting!
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 40,000.00 140,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Casual work,