SOC Analyst [JOB ID 20241119] at Phoenix Cyber Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Cyber; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Cyber seeks a SOC Analyst in Phoenix, AZ to join their client delivery team. The role involves monitoring network traffic, analyzing security events, and maintaining security procedures.

Applicants must have a high school diploma, at least two years of security experience, and relevant certifications like CEH or CompTIA CySA+. This position requires the ability to work shifts and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in security.
• Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification or CompTIA CySA+ required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic and security events.
• Develop and maintain SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Create security alert notifications.

Skills

Incident response handling

Network traffic analysis

Ability to multitask

Proficiency in security procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Job description

SOC Analyst [JOB ID 20241119] job at Phoenix Cyber. Phoenix, AZ.

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Phoenix Cyber is looking for SOC Analysts to join our client delivery team. This is onsite at the client location in Chandler, AZ. This is a shift work position with some overnight work.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), security events and logs; Prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
• Develop, maintain, and follow SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Support daily and monthly situation reporting per shift.
• Proactively review large data sets for anomalous activity.
• Create detective content for monitoring devices such as IDS and SIEM and advise on proactive blocks for security architecture.
• Create and track security investigations to resolution.
• Compose security alert notifications and other communications.
• Advise incident responders on the steps to take to investigate and resolve computer security incidents.
• Stay up to date with current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.
• This position requires the ability to work a shift schedule.
• The ideal candidate will be able to multitask and give equal attention to a variety of functions while under pressure.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Two (2) years’ experience in security
• Experience in handling incident response
• Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification or CompTIA CySA+ AND (within 6 months of hire) any from the CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure Support, or IR from the DOD 8570 list (or other similar certifications as approved by Government)
• Secret Clearance (active)

Phoenix Cyber is an equal opportunity employer and complies with Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), all amendments to these regulations, and applicable executive orders, federal, and state regulations. Applicants are considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status.