Security Analyst II - SOC

Cyderes

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Managed Services Security Analyst II to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to engage in high-level security solutions for clients, focusing on threat detection and incident response. You will perform deep-dive investigations, utilize the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and collaborate with various teams to enhance security posture. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to tackle advanced cyber threats, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to protecting enterprise clients and advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

1+ years of IT security experience with a focus on threat hunting and analysis.
Experience with system administration across various OS platforms.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced analysis across endpoint, server, and network infrastructure.
Conduct threat hunting and coordinate incident investigations.

Skills

IT Security Experience

System Administration

Networking Concepts

Endpoint Detection and Response

SIEM Platforms

Scripting

Education

Industry Certification (Sec+, CEH, etc.)

Tools

Sentinel1

Crowdstrike

Defender

Splunk

Elastic

IBM Qradar

Chronicle

Job description

Cyderes (Cyber Defense and Response) is a pure-play, full life-cycle cybersecurity services provider with award-winning managed security services, identity and access management, and professional services designed to manage the cybersecurity risks of enterprise clients. We specialize in multi-technology, complex environments with the in speed and agility needed to tackle the most advanced cyber threats. We leverage our global scale and decades of experience to accelerate our clients’ cyber outcomes through a full lifecycle of cybersecurity services. We are a global company with operating centers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and India.

About the Role:

The Managed Services Security Analyst II is responsible for security solutions for clients. The Security Analyst II will demonstrate the capacity to consistently meet and exceed client expectations representing and reinforcing the Cyderes brand through positive interaction with other teams within the company. Perform deep dive investigations into security threats, understand and implement MITRE mapping to identify customers' current security posture.

Responsibilities:

Perform triage and advanced analysis tasks across endpoint, server, and network infrastructure.
Perform Threat Hunting on customer networks to detect, isolate threats and provide recommendations.
Provide proactive security investigation and searches on client environment to detect malicious activities.
Coordinate Incident investigations and deep dive analysis on detected threats.
Understand and identify indicators of attack and compromise in alerts, by hunting through data, and from review of investigation notes.
Have full understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Mapping clients use cases to tactics and techniques.
Update documentation and runbooks to ensure repeatable analysis.
Actively participate in an after-hours on-call rotation as Incident Controller.
Scope customer security incidents.
Document, communicate recommendations and guidelines based on results of analysis.
Analyze, review, and provide raw log data for more insight into escalations through SIEM.
Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Maintain current knowledge and understanding of threat landscape.

Requirements:

1 or more years of progressing/in-depth IT security experience.
System Administration experience (Windows, Unix/Linux, Mac).
Advanced understanding of networking concepts and ability to analyze network artifacts.
Demonstrate experience in using Endpoint Detection and Response software (Sentinel1, Crowdstrike, Defender, etc.).
Advanced knowledge of at least one leading SIEM platform (Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic, IBM Qradar, Chronicle, etc.).
Possess at least one industry certification Sec+, CEH, SANS Certification (e.g. GCIH, GCIA, GSEC, GMON), OSCP, etc. or working towards a related certification.
Basic scripting or development experience in one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, bash, etc.

Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.

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