Cyber Security Analyst II
Cyber Security Analyst II
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Job Description
- The client is seeking a Level 2 Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to support our Threat Detection & Response (TDR) team through a staff augmentation engagement.
- In this role you will play a key part in identifying analyzing and responding to cyber threats targeting the networks systems and critical infrastructure.
- As a mid-level analyst you will be responsible for triaging and investigating security alerts escalating incidents as needed and contributing to incident response efforts.
- You will work closely with internal teams and follow established playbooks and procedures to ensure timely and effective threat mitigation.
- Monitor and analyze security events from various sources (SIEM XDR and MSSP.)
- Investigate and triage alerts to determine severity scope and impact
- Escalate confirmed incidents to senior analysts or incident response teams when appropriate
- Support containment eradication and recovery efforts during active incidents
- Document findings and actions taken
- Collaborate with other SOC team members
- Follow the security policies procedures and escalation protocols
- 2 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity operations role
- Familiarity with the following tools:
- QRadar JSA Microsoft Defender XDR Abnormal Security ELK Palo Alto Cortex xSoar ReliaQuest GreyMatter Microsoft DLP Palo Alto DLP
- Practical experience with scripting and search languages such as Python KQL Kibana AQL PowerShell Bash
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of common attack vectors threat actor tactics and incident response processes
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
Employment Type
Full-time
