Ashley Furniture Industries ยท 5 months ago
IT Security Analyst II
Advance, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAshley Furniture Industries, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of furniture in the world. As a SOC Analyst, you will monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats to protect the organization's digital assets and maintain security compliance.
FurnitureManufacturing
Responsibilities
Monitor security tools and infrastructure for threats and suspicious activities
Analyze security alerts and perform initial incident triage
Conduct malware analysis and threat hunting activities
Document and track security incidents from identification through resolution
Perform vulnerability assessments and security testing
Maintain and update security monitoring tools and systems
Create and maintain security metrics and reports
Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and remediation measures
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for incident response
Assist in developing and maintaining security playbooks and procedures
Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security incidents
Conduct regular security assessments and audits
Support security awareness training initiatives
Maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, or similar)
Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools
Knowledge of network protocols and security concepts
Familiarity with common attack vectors and mitigation strategies
Understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems
Experience with firewall and IDS/IPS technologies
Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS)
Scripting abilities in Python, PowerShell, or similar languages
Experience with threat intelligence platforms
Understanding of cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity operations or related experience
Experience in security operations center (SOC) environment or related experience
Demonstrated incident response and handling experience or related experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Continuous learning mindset and ability to adapt to evolving threats
Preferred
Industry certifications preferred (Security+, CEH, GSEC, or similar)
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
Professional Development Opportunities
Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
Telehealth
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Life Insurance
Company
Ashley Furniture Industries
Ashley Furniture Industries is the furniture manufacturer, delivering home furnishing values, stylish furnishings, and home decor.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Chief Technology Officer
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