Overview
Cyber Security Analyst – SOC Jobs in Pensacola, Florida, USA at Global Business Solutions Inc.
Title: Cyber Security Analyst – SOC
Company: Global Business Solutions Inc.
Location: Pensacola, Florida, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
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Overview
GBSI is seeking an Information Technology (IT) professional for the role of Cyber Security Analyst – SOC Support in Pensacola, FL to work with an elite team of IT professionals to maintain an optimal environment for critical systems. The Cyber Security Analyst for the Security Operations Center (SOC) will provide a full range of cyber security services, with a focus on monitoring and responding to alerts of high or critical findings within Intrusion Detection and Security logs while using state of the art security systems for detection and response.
This includes everything from threatpreventionto security infrastructure design to incident detection and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Tracks and analyzes activity on servers, endpoints, networks, applications, databases, websites on other technology systems;
Provides a critical layer of analysis needed to seek out any irregular activity that could suggest a security incident;
Applies techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions using intrusion detection technologies;
Operates security monitoring, investigation, and reporting tools;
Provides daily operational oversight of incidents and alerting from multiple platforms;
Creates, manages, and dispatches incident tickets associated with deception detect ions and alerts;
Identifies necessary tools or processes to improve the efficacy of the team;
Receives, analyzes, and responds to alerts, to include after hours, holidays, and weekends during incidents or priority events;
Coordinates with Managed Security Service Provider(s) to investigate events and incidents;
Designs and coordinates the build out of the Security Operations Center (SOC) processes and procedures;
Develops and maintains the SOC framework;
Provides security reports and metrics;
Performs incident identification and triage according to NIST standards;
Assists with annual Security Incident tabletop testing;
Performs network and host forensics in response to security events and incidents;
Analyzes malware and other attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) in response to security events and incidents;
Builds constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and mentors security operations analysts;
Provideson-the-job training, mentoring, and guidance/oversight for new and/or junior analysts;
Performs threat hunts in addition to developing and maintaining threat hunting strategies;
Maintains understanding of current events, latest threats, and industry trends relating to information security.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Engineering, or management information systems and six (6) years of experience is required; OR
Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Engineering, or management information systems and three (3) years experience is required;
Active DoD-issued Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Security Clearance is required at start;
ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification is required, in addition to one or more of the following technical security certifications:
GCIH – GIAC Certified Incident Handler
SSOC – GIAC Security Operations Certified
GMON – GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certifications
Ten (10) years’ experience leading and coordinating incident response …
