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Kforce Inc · 3 days ago

SOC Security Analyst

New York, NY

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Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide expert-level support for Microsoft Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of server operating systems and applications

Perform regular security hardening and patch management activities to ensure the integrity and resilience of server infrastructure

Collaborate with IT teams to troubleshoot server-related issues and implement security best practices to protect against vulnerabilities and exploits

Utilize Tanium endpoint security solutions to monitor, manage, and secure endpoints across the organization's network

Configure and deploy Tanium agents to endpoints, ensuring comprehensive visibility and control over endpoint security posture

Develop custom Tanium queries and scripts to identify security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps in real-time

Manage and maintain SIEM platforms, such as Splunk, logscale, falcon NGSEIM, to collect, correlate, and analyze security event data from disparate sources

Develop and tune SIEM rules, alerts, and correlation logic to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives

Conduct thorough analysis of SIEM alerts and logs to identify potential security incidents, anomalies, and indicators of compromise (IOCs)

Qualification

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MCSETanium Certified AdministratorSIEM Vendor CertificationsMicrosoft Server AdministrationActive DirectoryGroup PolicyWindows ServerTanium Endpoint SecuritySIEM ConceptsSIEM ArchitectureSIEM ImplementationSOC EnvironmentAnalyticalProblem-SolvingCommunicationIndependenceCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent mature experience)

Relevant certifications such as MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert), Tanium Certified Administrator, and SIEM vendor certifications are highly desirable

Extensive experience in Microsoft server administration and support, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows Server roles and features

Proficiency in deploying, configuring, and managing Tanium endpoint security solutions

Strong understanding of SIEM concepts, architecture, and implementation, with experience working with SIEM platforms

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced SOC environment

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ADD insurance

Paid time off for salaried personnel

Company

Kforce Inc

Glassdoor

3.8

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology and other professional staffing services.

Founded in 1962

Tampa, Florida, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.kforce.com

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