Security Analyst & SOC Project Lead (Remote)

InterSources Inc.; Columbia (SC); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

InterSources Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst – Project Lead (Tier 2 SOC Analyst) to monitor and correlate security events, investigate incidents, and lead incident response efforts. The role requires applying MITRE ATT&CK, developing dashboards, and supporting large-scale SOC operations.

Open to nationwide candidates with preference for Columbia, SC, onsite when needed and UTC-Eastern work hours. 12-month contract with potential extension, flexible remote options available.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of experience in Security Monitoring and Incident Response.
• 2+ years applying the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• 2+ years creating security dashboards and reports.
• 2+ years supporting large-scale Security Operations Center (SOC) operations.
• Associate's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field; four years of relevant work experience may substitute for the degree.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and correlate security events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms to identify suspicious activity and emerging threats.
• Investigate security incidents, analyze attack patterns, determine root causes, assess impact, and escalate critical incidents to Tier 3 teams.
• Conduct investigations involving phishing, malware, unauthorized access, and potential security policy violations.
• Perform proactive threat hunting using threat intelligence, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Create and maintain security dashboards, incident reports, investigation timelines, and post-incident documentation.
• Fine-tune SIEM detection rules, alert thresholds, and correlation logic to reduce false positives and improve threat detection.
• Develop and update SOC playbooks, incident response procedures, runbooks, and troubleshooting documentation.
• Collaborate with security engineering teams to optimize monitoring tools and integrate threat intelligence feeds.
• Coordinate incident containment, remediation, recovery, and preventative security measures with internal teams and state agencies.
• Serve as a security subject matter expert (SME), supporting agency stakeholders and promoting centralized security services.

Conhecimentos

Security Monitoring

Incident Response

MITRE ATT&CK

Security Dashboards

SOC Operations

Formação académica

Associate's degree in IT/Security

Ferramentas

Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR

Descrição da oferta de emprego

InterSources Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst – Project Lead (Tier 2 SOC Analyst) to monitor and correlate security events, investigate incidents, and lead incident response efforts. The role requires applying MITRE ATT&CK, developing dashboards, and supporting large-scale SOC operations.

Open to nationwide candidates with preference for Columbia, SC, onsite when needed and UTC-Eastern work hours. 12-month contract with potential extension, flexible remote options available.