FCC SOC Analyst

CFocus Softwareorporated

Job Location:

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

cFocus Software seeks a SOC Analyst to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience in cybersecurity operations incident response or related SOC environment.
Familiarity with enterprise IT environments networks and security technologies.
Ability to analyze and interpret security data and alerts
Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk QRadar Sentinel).
Knowledge of endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.
Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP DNS HTTP etc.).
Familiarity with threat intelligence and common attack techniques.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced 24x7 operational environment.
Effective communication and documentation skills
Required Certifications
- Role-appropriate cybersecurity certifications demonstrating competency in security operations and incident response.
- Examples include: CompTIA Security CySA CEH GSEC or other relevant certifications

Duties:

Monitor security events and alerts using SIEM and other security monitoring tools.
Analyze logs alerts and network traffic to identify potential security incidents.
Perform incident triage investigation and escalation in accordance with established procedures.
Document incidents findings and response actions in ticketing systems.
Support incident response activities and coordinate with internal teams as needed.
Follow and maintain SOPs playbooks and response procedures.
Identify false positives and tune detection rules where appropriate.
Support vulnerability management and threat detection initiatives.
Participate in continuous improvement of SOC processes and capabilities.