
SOC Analyst II
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $36 - $52 per hour
Tech Stack
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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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