North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts · 2 days ago
SOC Senior Analyst
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Responsibilities
Respond to security-related events and addresses user incidents and requests.
Schedule and execute after-hours changes to optimize network and security environments in conjunction with Enterprise Change Management policies.
Provide technical support in the creation and delivery of security solutions designed to meet customer business needs.
Provide data for metrics and reports to all levels of TSD management.
Monitor systems and networks for intrusions.
Monitor/Respond to Help Desk (HD) incident ticket queue and request ticket queue.
Provide insight into cyber attack vectors.
Perform malware analysis.
Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions.
Work directly with external vendors to resolve service issues and incidents.
Evaluate, plan, and implement required upgrades for hardware and software to remediate vulnerabilities.
Use a broad base of research methodologies to collect sufficient information for making qualitative recommendations on technology and technical architecture.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in network security or another related information technology field and four (4) years of related work experience in network security design, implementation, and/or with a Security Operations Center (SOC); or an Associate’s degree and six (6) years of related work experience in network security design, implementation, and/or with a Security Operations Center (SOC); or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of monitoring and responding to security events using telemetry data from various tools to include Microsoft Entra ID/Azure, M365, AWS, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Defender for Endpoints, Absolute Manage, SecureWorks and other related security infrastructure; Microsoft 365, Azure and AWS cloud services, and Windows and Linux operating systems; and cloud-based application deployment architectures.
Skills in providing operational, and customer support across large enterprise in accordance with Service Level Agreements; monitoring systems and networks for intrusions; identifying security flaws and vulnerabilities; producing detailed incident reports; performing proactive security assessments; performing malware analysis; conducting regular risk assessments; providing detailed reports for leaders within the organization; conducting threat analysis and penetration testing; and good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work efficiently and effectively with little oversight; manage a mature operation based on repeatable processes and appropriate metrics; communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels; diagnose issues and apply appropriate troubleshooting analysis; prepare and present facts clearly and concisely in both written and oral form; evaluate and document processes and record keeping methods; and contribute to process improvements.
Preferred
Certified SOC Analyst (C/SA)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Benefits
Employer paid health insurance
Low-cost insurance for dental and vision
12 paid holidays
Generous vacation and sick leave
Retirement benefits
Company
North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts
The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts provides administrative services to help the state's unified court system operate more efficiently and effectively, taking into account each courthouse’s diverse needs, caseloads and available resources.