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Information Security Analyst - I

Artech LLC

Temple Terrace, FL(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$42 Per Hour
SKILLS
Ansible, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Computer Security, Content Development, Cyber Threat Hunting, Documentation, English Language, Establish Priorities, Forensic Science, GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler, GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Java, Knowledge Base, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Administration/Management, Network Performance/Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Request for Information (RFI), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Monitoring, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Splunk, Time Tracking, Unix Shell Programming, Use Cases, Windows PowerShell, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Temple Terrace, FL
POSTED
9 days ago
Job ID: VZGTJP00060680 || VZGTJP00060681
Title: Information Security Analyst I/ SOC Analyst
Duration: 30 Months+
Working Model: 100% Remote
Pay Rate: $40/hr - $42/hr

JOB DUTIES:
  • Information Security Analysts are the backbone of the Security Operations Center (SOC), providing crucial support to enterprise-level customers.
  • Tier-1 Security Analysts with at least one year of experience in security or technical troubleshooting roles, such as help desk, handle various tasks across various platforms.
  • They play a pivotal role in the Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) workflow, serving as the 24x7 "eyes on glass" who monitor alerts and escalate incidents as necessary.
  • Responsibilities:
    C    onduct near real-time security monitoring in a 24x7 environment, utilizing proprietary SIEM and cybersecurity tools to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).
  • Monitor alert health in near real-time and escalate critical alerts according to service level agreements.
  • Detects and analyzes security incidents, particularly complex or escalated events, to assess threats effectively.
  • Address customer Requests For Information, leveraging soft and technical skills to query raw logs for IOCs, provide insights into SOC infrastructure, and offer guidance on SIEM features and best practices.
  • Perform level 1 assessment of incoming alerts, prioritizing and correlating details to determine severity within the customer environment and coordinating with tier II/III for critical incidents as needed.
  • Execute basic incident response activities using customer SIEM and cybersecurity toolkits.
  • Contribute to the SOC Knowledge Base and provide input for revisions.
  • Draft clear and concise escalation tickets.

MUST-HAVE SKILLS:
  • Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in a security-related role.
  • Fundamental knowledge of Cyber Security technologies.
  • Understanding of the threat landscape and indicators of compromise.
  • Strong problem-solving skills. -Proactively engage with customers, client executives, and management teams.
  • Excellent documentation and communication abilities in written and oral English.

DESIRED SKILLS:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • One or more years of experience in an Information Security Analyst position.
  • Familiarity with basic cyber threat hunting techniques.
  • Experience in incident response using different SIEMs and adhering to industry best practices.
  • Proficiency in investigating security incidents, developing/tuning use cases, and understanding incident response protocols.
  • Ability to create new content, searches, and scripts for tools like Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, etc.
  • Understanding of device logging, network troubleshooting, and device troubleshooting.
  • Experience with incident response techniques such as network forensic analysis.
  • Familiarity with Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and analyzing alerts generated by inspection. -Scripting knowledge in languages like Python, Powershell, Bash Shell, Java, Ansible, etc.
  • Relevant security certifications such as SANS GIAC, GCIH, CompTIA Security+, CCNP-Security, CySA+, GCED, CEH, or similar credentials.

"Artech is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

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