Cyber Security Specialist
Job Purpose
As a SOC Analyst, you will work with multiple customers to investigate, contain and assist on cyber incidents. You will work with both large and small organizations across multiple countries and levels of technical maturity.
Main Duties
- Monitor and manage SOC tools.
- Interact with multiple customers in a global SOC environment.
- Investigate, contain and respond to cyber incidents, helping customers through difficult and stressful times, that may involve nontraditional working hours, while under the direction of SOC Leads.
- Perform incident response investigations, containment and root cause analysis activities across multiple platforms including Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix estates.
- Assist senior leads in managing and maintaining SOC tools and services.
- Utilize SOC solutions and tools to secure customer environment which includes endpoint and network.
- Develop and continuously improve incident response methods and countermeasures.
- Produce high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customer stakeholders.
- Recognize and codify attacker tools, tactics, and procedures that can be applied to current and future investigations and tooling.
- Work with Cyber security and IT teams of customer to guide them on remediation plans in response to security incidents.
- Maintain awareness of current cyber security tools and threat landscape in order to advise customers appropriately.
Desirable
- Network and Endpoint security experience; IDS, IPS, EDR, Malware defenses and monitoring experience.
- Threat hunting experience preferred.
- Experience administering and supporting Windows, Mac and Linux based operating systems.
- Information Security certifications preferred but not required.
- Resolution of security incidents by identifying root cause and security posture improvement recommendations.
- A professional, calm, and expert manner at all times, while also being able to show leadership during stressful situations.
Skills and attributes for success
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced and challenging situations, mainly in a start-up eco-system.
- Identify and apply appropriate threat hunting and investigation skills to quickly identify and neutralize threats.
- Apply experience and instinct to discover new tools, techniques and procedures used by threat actors.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team across multiple time zones to share information and to achieve a high standard of work.
Experience and Skills
- 0 to 2 years of experience conducting incident management, investigations and threats hunting on customer environments.
- Understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities and ‘Living off the Land’ techniques
- Open to work in shifts and in rare occasions outside of shift hours.
- Able to thrive within a team environment as well as on an individual basis.
Contact
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