Agile Defense

SOC Analyst

Agile Defense

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

Cyber SecurityDNSLinux.NETPerlPythonRubySMTPSplunkSQL

About the role

  • Provide comprehensive Security Monitoring and Incident Response support through 24×7×365 monitoring and analysis of potential threat activity targeting the enterprise
  • Conduct event triage and security investigations for potential threat activity identified within the organization
  • Conduct deep-dive forensic investigations (host-based and network)
  • Identify and implement countermeasures and mitigating controls for deployment in the enterprise network environment
  • Develop advanced analytics, rules, filters, views, signatures, and operationally relevant scripts and applications to support detection and analysis efforts
  • Track and report on incident activity to senior management and produce clear and thorough security incident reports and briefings
  • Use SIEM/log management systems (preferably IBM QRadar or Splunk), intrusion detection systems, endpoint threat detection tools, and security operations ticket management
  • Lead or support Incident Handling (Detection, Analysis, Triage), Hunting (anomalous pattern detection and content management), and Malware Analysis efforts
  • Support coverage requirements across multiple shifts, including 12-hour shifts and potential night/weekend work as required

Requirements

  • Clearance Level: Active DoD - Public Trust
  • Position is contingent on successfully completing a program-based background investigation
  • One or more certifications for CND Analysts: GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GISF, GMON, GXPN, CHFI, GNFA, OSCP, OSEE, OSCE, OSWP, CISSP, CCFP, LPT, CHFI, CySA
  • 1+ year of experience working in network defense environments
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
  • Ability to develop rules, filters, views, signatures, countermeasures and operationally relevant applications and scripts to support analysis and detection efforts
  • Familiarity with coding, scripting languages (BASH, Powershell, Python, PERL, RUBY etc.) or software development frameworks (.NET)
  • Previous hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM) platforms and/or log management systems (preferably IBM QRadar or Splunk)
  • Familiarity with intrusion detection systems, intrusion analysis, endpoint threat detection tools, and security operations ticket management
  • Strong analytical and technical skills in computer network defense operations, Incident Handling (Detection, Analysis, Triage), Hunting and Malware Analysis
  • Prior experience analyzing IT security events to discern legitimate security incidents, perform triage, investigation, implement countermeasures, and conduct incident response
  • Strong logical/critical thinking abilities (analyzing windows event logs, Tanium queries, network traffic, IDS events)
  • Strong proficiency in report writing; technical writing sample and editing test may be required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in tracking Security Operation workflows
  • Working knowledge of Windows, OS X, Linux, conceptual understanding of Windows Active Directory
  • Working knowledge of network communications and routing protocols (TCP, UDP, ICMP, BGP, MPLS) and internet applications/standards (SMTP, DNS, DHCP, SQL, HTTP, HTTPS)
  • Experience with identification and implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls for enterprise deployment
  • Ability to support coverage requirements for various shifts during holidays and weekends
  • Ability to work greater than 40 hours per week as needed and/or 12-hour shift in a single day
  • Strong work ethic, diligent time and attendance, written and verbal communications skills are a must
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