Peraton · 3 hours ago

SOC Analyst- Day Shift

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$39K/yr - $62K/yr

2+ years exp

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Review data and help identify anomalies that require further investigation. This resource will generally be on duty with one other resource from the NIRT during their shift.

Analyze and respond to security events and incidents from SIEM, Firewall (FW), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Antivirus (AV), Network Access Control (NAC) and other client data sources.

Ensures that security plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS and cyber security.

Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations, and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security.

Qualification

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SIEM utilizationTCP/IP protocolSecurity event triageData analysisNetwork/packet analysisSecurity threats knowledgeIT infrastructure knowledgePublic Trust clearanceMalware responsePhishing responseEncryption knowledge

Required

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree

Experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications and network protocols or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Security platform and technology capabilities; SIEM utilization skills with the ability to analyze security events from multiple monitoring and logging sources to identify and/or confirm suspicious activity.

Ability to analyze large data sets and unstructured data to identify trends and anomalies indicative of malicious activity.

Knowledge of, and experience with, TCP/IP protocol and network/packet analysis.

Knowledge of current security threats, techniques, and landscape, and a dedicated desire to research current information security landscape.

Perform security event triage and analysis with knowledge in current security threats and techniques.

Respond to different attack vectors such as data exfiltration, DDoS, malware, insider risk, and phishing.

Experience with IT Infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services.

Knowledge of networking protocols, firewall functionality, host and network intrusion detection systems, operating systems, databases, encryption, load balancing, and other technologies.

Must be a US Citizen

Ability to obtain and maintain National Security Clearance