SOC Analyst

Join our team as a SOC Analyst and help us protect our company's critical assets from cyber threats

Job Title: SOC Analyst

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $100 Per hour

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced SOC Analyst to join our team. As a SOC Analyst, you will play a crucial role in protecting our company's information systems and networks from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various sources, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and network traffic
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, conducting thorough analysis to determine the root cause and extent of the incident
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and incident response plans to ensure efficient and effective response to security incidents
• Collaborate with other teams, such as network and system administrators, to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities
• Conduct periodic vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify potential weaknesses in our systems and networks
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques, and proactively implement measures to mitigate them
• Monitor and review security logs and reports to identify any suspicious activity and take appropriate action
• Participate in incident response exercises and mock attacks to test the effectiveness of our security measures
• Communicate security incidents and findings to management and other relevant stakeholders in a timely and clear manner
• Provide recommendations for improving our security posture based on analysis of incidents and vulnerabilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a security operations center (SOC) or similar role
• Strong knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, SIEM, and vulnerability management tools
• Experience with incident response, threat hunting, and forensic analysis
• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks, such as NIST, ISO, and CIS
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make quick decisions under pressure
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC, are a plus

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply now and be a part of our mission to keep our company secure.