Fortinet · 3 months ago
SOC Analyst
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$117K/yr - $143K/yrFortinet is looking for a Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst to be part of the FortiCloud SOC-as-a-Service team. This role involves monitoring security events, identifying threats, assessing risks, and collaborating with customers globally to enhance their security posture.
Cyber SecurityMobileNetwork SecuritySecurity
Responsibilities
Monitor SOC alerts to detect potential threats
Use threat intelligence feeds, triage alerts and filter out false-positives
Create custom reports, dashboards, and execute log searches to support investigations and customer’s requirements
Work with customers and Forensic analysis team to contain and eradicate incidents if need be
Follow Incident Response playbooks, processes and procedures and help to improve them
Create/Update use case detections to detect new threats from raw logs
Create/Update playbooks to automate repetitive triage steps
Qualification
Required
Understanding of SOC operations and Incident Response Life cycle
Understanding of Cyber Kill chain, threat vectors and threat intelligence
Understanding of layered security at data, OS and network levels
Understanding Cybersecurity Frameworks
Hands-on experience with security log analysis such as AV, IPS, Anti-Spam logs
Hands-on experience with visualization, reporting technologies
Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, regular expressions
Hands-on experience with Network Security technologies such as Firewalls, SIEM, Sandbox
Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows system administration
Team player, solution-focused, conflict management skills
Self-directed, takes initiatives
Open to new challenges and learning opportunities
Understands the importance of discipline, consistency and communication
Good verbal and written communication skills
Graduates from IT degrees, or mid-career IT professionals with certifications in cybersecurity may apply
Preferred
Previous working experience with Fortinet products is a bonus
Cybersecurity certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, GMON, GSOC, CEH, Security+ is a bonus
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
401(k)
11 paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick time
Comprehensive leave program
Company
Fortinet
Fortinet is a provider of network security appliances that include firewalls, security gateways, and complementary products. It is a sub-organization of Fortinet Federal.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$89MKey Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersDEFTA Partners
2009-11-18IPO
2004-03-03Series Unknown· $50M
2003-08-29Series D· $30M
Leadership Team
Ken Xie
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Xie
Founder, President & CTO
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