IT Security Operations Center Senior Analyst

About This Role

Protect the organization's information systems by monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents as a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from various sources (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS)
• Perform advanced threat analysis and identify potential security incidents
• Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner
• Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop strategies to prevent future incidents
• Stay updated on the latest threat intelligence and security trends
• Mentor and train junior SOC analysts
• Work closely with other IT and security teams to ensure a cohesive security strategy
• Communicate security incidents and risks to senior management
• Participate in SOC process improvement initiatives

Requirements

• 3+ years information security related experience, with a focus on SOC operations
• Strong knowledge of security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
• Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Computer Science, Information Security or related field
• At least 3 years Information security related experience, with a focus on SOC operations

Nice to Have

• CISSP, GCIA or CEH certification

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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