Security Operations Center Analyst

TekStream Solutions; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Level I and II Security Analysts to join their remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing alerts from advanced SIEM tools and investigating potential security incidents within a Managed Services Security Operations Center. Ideal candidates will bring 1-3 years of experience along with a strong understanding of security concepts, incident response, and relevant certifications. This part-time contract position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, making it perfect for those looking to enhance their skills in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in security and SIEM-related concepts.
• Preferred certifications include CISSP, Security+, and Network+.

Responsibilities

• Review alerts from Splunk SIEM and investigate security incidents.
• Handle high-pressure situations in a productive manner.

Skills

Intrusion Analysis

Incident Response

Unix Systems

Windows Systems

Network Protocols

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Advanced Degree

Tools

Splunk SIEM

SOAR Products

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Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts I and II

Location: Remote

TekStream is currently looking for several Level I and Level II Security Analysts whose primary day-to-day duties involve reviewing alerts from Splunk SIEM and/or SOAR products and investigating suspected security incidents in a Managed Services SOC. These contract positions would be part-time as needed to cover shifts (such as during company events or holidays) and is remote.

Experience/Skill Requirements:

• 1-3 years experience with a Bachelor's or Advanced Degree
• Strong understanding and/or proven hands-on experience in security and SIEM-related concepts such as intrusion analysis and incident response
• Experience with Unix and Windows systems
• Knowledge and understanding of network protocols and devices
• Demonstrate problem solving, analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle high pressure situations in a productive and professional manner
• Understanding of incident investigation, handling and responses to include incident documentation.
• Preferred certifications include: CISSP, Security+, Network+, CEH, RHCSA, RHCE, MCSA, MCP or MCSE
• Demonstrate background in a Security Operations Center (SOC) ideal
• Ability to communicate effectively, in English, verbally and in writing

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting