Key Responsibilities

• Perform incident response activities such as host triage and retrieval, malware analysis, remote system analysis, end-user interviews, and remediation efforts
• Assist and mentor less experienced analyst staff regarding analysis, investigations, and incident response
• Be able to conduct in- depth, thorough analysis of network traffic and host activity across a wide array of technologies and platforms
• Evaluate existing technical capabilities and systems and identify opportunities for improvement
• Research and test new security tools/products and make recommendations of tools to be implemented in the SOC environment
• Regularly review standard operating procedures and protocols to ensure SOC continues to effectively meet operational requirements
• Conduct “after action” reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices
• Foster innovation, creativity, collaboration, and professional growth of the SOC team
• Maintain strong standards, and promote productivity, accountability and high morale
• Influence and improve upon existing processes through innovation and operational change
• Ensure the SOC analyst team is providing excellent customer service and support

Requirements

• Candidate will have 5+ years overall experience and 3 years or more experience in SOC operations
• Strong analytical and investigation skills
• Experience with host and network forensics
• Strong understanding of security architectures and devices
• Strong understanding of threat intelligence consumption and management
• Strong understanding of root causes of malware infections and proactive mitigation
• Strong understanding of lateral movement, footholds, and data exfiltration techniques
• Ability to mentor and coach less experienced security analysts. Providing techniques and strategies to dig deeper into investigations
• Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility
• Track record of creative problem solving, and the desire to create and build new processes
• Strong time management and multitasking skills as well as attention to detail
• Experience working in fast paced environments, and ability manage workload even during times of stress or escalated activity
• Excellent oral and written communications skills

Please email [email protected] with a copy of your CV and tell us why you think you're the right fit.