Full-Time Security Analyst
Thinkahead is hiring a remote Full-Time Security Analyst. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. We help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.
SOC Analysts monitor customer environments and perform Incident Detection, Validation, and Incident Reporting.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze network traffic and alerts
- Investigate intrusion attempts and analyze exploits
- Provide network intrusion detection expertise
- Conduct proactive threat research
- Review security events in SIEM
- Tune rules, filters, and policies for security technologies
- Mine logs for anomalous activity
- Contain, analyze, and eradicate malicious activity
- Document incident activities and provide status updates
- Manage, respond to, and report incidents
- Provide information to clients on intrusion events, security incidents
- Track trends, statistics, and key figures for clients
- Develop processes and procedures for incident response
- Prepare incident reports and security status reports
- Conduct client-facing security meetings
Position Requirements:
- Incident handling/response experience
- Working knowledge of common operating systems
- Understanding of security technologies (IDS, Firewall, SIEM)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to work independently and collaboratively
- Willingness to learn
- 2-4 years of experience in Information Security
- Hands-on experience with security technologies
- Knowledge of security tools & techniques
- Understanding of common security threats
- Knowledge of regular expressions
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Certifications like CISSP, GCIA, Security+, CEH, ACSE are a plus
Night Shift: 7pm-7am ET, Wednesday/Thursday/Friday