Oxley Enterprises, Inc. · 4 days ago
Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 (On-Site)
Hines, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$94K/yr - $103K/yr
3+ years expOxley Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst - Tier 2 to defend critical systems against advanced cyber threats. The role involves monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and safeguarding the Department of Veterans Affairs' digital assets.
ConsultingInformation and Communications Technology (ICT)Information ServicesInformation TechnologyIT Infrastructure
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs real-time monitoring and triage of security alerts in Cybersecurity toolsets including SIEM and EDR
Makes accurate determination of what alerts are false positives or require further investigation and prioritization
Leads and actively participates in the investigation, analysis, and resolution of cybersecurity incidents
Analyzes attack patterns, determines the root cause, and recommends appropriate remediation measures to prevent future occurrences
Ensures accurate and detailed documentation of incident response activities, including analysis, actions taken, and lessons learned
Collaborates with knowledge management teams to maintain up-to-date incident response playbooks
Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, including forensics, threat intelligence, IT, and network administrators
Communicates clear technical information and incident-related updates to management and stakeholders
Identifies and actions opportunities for tuning alerts to make the incident response team more efficient
Monitors the performance of security analytics and automation processes regularly, identifying areas for improvement and taking proactive measures to enhance their efficacy
Leverages Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms to streamline and automate incident response processes, including enrichment, containment, and remediation actions
Supports the mentoring and training of more junior incident response staff
Stays informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices
Participates in cybersecurity exercises, drills, and simulations to improve incident response capabilities
Qualification
Required
3 years of experience supporting incident response in an enterprise-level Security Operations Center (SOC)
Bachelors degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology or related field
Must have or be willing to obtain one of the following certifications: GIAC Certified Incident Handler, EC-Council's Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Incident Handling & Response Professional (IHRP), Certified Computer Security Incident Handler (CSIH), Certified Incident Handling Engineer (CIHE), EC-Council's Certified Ethical Hacker
Above average understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response methodologies
Strong experience with security technologies (e.g., Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), network monitoring tools)
Experience with enterprise ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow)
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to identify errors, pinpoint root causes, and devise solutions
Ability to learn and function in multiple capacities
Ability to be proactive in a high-pressure environment to ensure SOC operates effectively
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work third shift (10:30PM ET - 7:00AM ET) to support 24/7 cybersecurity operations
Ability to obtain/maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.
Company
Oxley Enterprises, Inc.
Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase