SOC Cyber Threat Hunter/Incident Handler

Stratas Corporation, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 103,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

StratasCorp in Pensacola, FL seeks a SOC Cyber Threat Hunter/Incident Handler to monitor and defend against cybersecurity threats. Responsibilities include real-time data monitoring, intrusion detection, and prioritizing threats for response.

Candidates should have IAT Level II or higher and Security+ or equivalent certification. The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement of CSSP security devices, with a competitive compensation package and eligibility for

Qualifications

• IAT Level II or higher
• Security+ or higher certification
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day CSSP intrusion detection and prevention operations
• Perform real-time data monitoring of alert, session, statistical, and full packet capture data
• Operate and monitor intrusion-sensing and packet capture tools, such as Wireshark, WinDump, and TCPDump, as well as SIEM tools to monitor MSC networks
• Examine alerts, perform triage, and determine the scope of the threats
• Perform data correlation and conduct strategic analysis of IDS/IPS data, updating CSSP security devices with latest signatures and techniques

Skills

Threat hunting

Security monitoring

Incident response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Wireshark

WinDump

TCPDump

SIEM

Job description

SOC Cyber Threat Hunter/Incident Handler - (STRTS8015.1)

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At StratasCorp, our mission strives to put employees first while still being recognized as a leader in the Department of Defense Information Technology sector. We believe in a continuing pursuit of customer satisfaction and operational excellence while exceling in service innovation. We are looking for employees who value corporate culture, leadership, diversity, and commitment to quality, because we are #TeamStratas.

Location

Category

Information Technology

Job Description

Our team in Pensacola, FL has an immediate need for a Security Operations Center Analyst (Cyber Threat Hunter) to monitor and maintain an active defense security posture by preventing, monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Support day-to-day Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) intrusion detection and prevention operations
• Perform tactical real-time data monitoring of alert, session, statistical, and full packet capture data
• Operate and monitor intrusion-sensing and packet capture tools, such as Wireshark, WinDump, and TCPDump, as well as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools and CSSP security to monitor MSC networks
• Examine alerts generated, perform triage, and determine the scope of the threats
• Perform data correlation and conduct strategic analysis of IDS/IPS data, frequently reconfiguring and updating CSSP security devices with the latest signatures and heuristic techniques to detect and/or prevent the latest threats

Position Requirements:

• IAT Level II or higher
• Security+ or higher certification
• High school diploma or equivalent

The anticipated salary range for this role is $103,000 to $109,000 annually.The anticipated salary range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. The final starting salary will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and work location (where applicable), as well as internal equity and market considerations.

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Security Clearance

Secret

Certification Required

Job Type

Full-time

StratasCorp provides a complete compensation package with competitive wages and benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA & HSA accounts, disability and other income protection benefits, life insurance, paid personal time-off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401K Saving Plan with a company matching contribution.

StratasCorp is committed to equal opportunity in employment, actively seeking to build a diverse and talented workforce, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.