AMERICAN SYSTEMS

SOC Analyst II

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $36 - $52 per hour

About the role

  • provide tier II cybersecurity support in a Security Operations Center “SOC” environment
  • regularly conduct vulnerability assessments
  • analyze cyber threats
  • monitor the email gateway
  • create reports on all confirmed or suspicious activities
  • work closely with the Tier I and other Tier II personnel
  • assist with training SOC Analyst I team members
  • use intrusion detection technologies to apply techniques for identifying host and network-based intrusions
  • create, update, and resolve incident tickets
  • review asset discovery and vulnerability assessment data
  • lead incidents from alert to resolution
  • determine and direct remediation and recovery efforts
  • inform and brief status of incidents to CSOC manager, CISO, DCIO, or CIO
  • may manage and configure security monitoring tools

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizen
  • active DOD Top Secret Clearance
  • at least three (3) years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or cyber forensics
  • bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • at least one certification as required by Dept. of Defense (DoD) 8570.01-M and DoD Directive 8140.01, IAT Level II or higher
  • at least one of the following additional certifications: CompTIA CASP+, GIAC GCIH, Microsoft AZ-500, Microsoft SC-200, Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User
  • extensive experience working with various security methodologies, standard operating procedures, processes, and workflows
  • experience configuring and implementing various technical security solutions
  • extensive experience providing analysis and trending of security log data from a large number of heterogeneous security devices
  • experience with some or all of the following is required: computer networking concepts, OSI model, and network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services, and network security
Benefits
  • healthcare benefits
  • paid leave
  • retirement plans
  • insurance programs
  • education and training assistance
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity supportvulnerability assessmentscyber threat analysisincident detection and responsemalware analysiscyber forensicssecurity monitoring tools configurationsecurity log data analysisnetwork securitytechnical security solutions
Soft Skills
team collaborationtrainingincident managementcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershipreportingremediation directionstatus briefingorganizational skills
Certifications
DOD Top Secret ClearanceIAT Level IICompTIA CASP+GIAC GCIHMicrosoft AZ-500Microsoft SC-200Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User