[Remote] Security Operations Center Analyst II - Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RemoteHunter is connecting exceptional candidates with leading employers, and they are seeking a Security Operations Center Analyst II. This role involves coordinating and reporting cyber incidents affecting U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial governments, while performing critical duties during crisis situations.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 24x7 Security Operation Center (SOC) environment
- Analyze network and host-based security events and trends from diverse security devices
- Provide Incident Response support when incidents are confirmed
- Conduct threat and vulnerability analysis and provide security advisory services
- Analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities
- Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends
- Coordinate with intelligence analysts on open-source activities impacting SLTT governments
- Share information and collaborate with other analysts and teams
- Perform other assigned tasks and responsibilities
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience and knowledge
- Experience analyzing network and host-based security events
- Knowledge of security methodologies, processes, and technical security solutions
- Understanding of the incident response life cycle and steps
- Familiarity with TCP/IP protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications
- Knowledge of common internet protocols and applications
- U.S. citizenship required
- GCIA, GCIH, Network+, Security+, or related certifications
- 1+ years of experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge
- Working knowledge of databases and querying languages
- Experience in incident response or incident handling
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