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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Tier I cybersecurity support within a SOC environment, including incident response, threat analysis, and vulnerability assessment. Proficient in using intrusion detection technologies and managing security incidents while adhering to established procedures.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Tier I Cybersecurity SupportIncident Response and HandlingThreat Analysis and Vulnerability AssessmentKnowledge of Networking ConceptsActive DoD Clearance
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Hard Skills
Incident ResponseThreat AnalysisVulnerability AssessmentIntrusion DetectionNetwork Traffic AnalysisMalware AnalysisSystem AdministrationProgramming ProficiencyCyber Defense PoliciesData Backup
Tools & Technologies
SIEMIDSFirewallAccess-Control Monitoring ToolsSOC Checklist
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA CySA+EC-Council CEHGIAC GCIAMicrosoft AZ 900Palo Alto Networks PCCETSplunk Core Certified Advanced Power User
Industry Keywords
SOC EnvironmentCybersecurity ThreatsIncident CategoriesOSI ModelTCP/IPDynamic Host ConfigurationDNSNetwork SecurityComputer Forensic TechniquesDoD 8570.01-M
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityDNSLinuxSplunkTCP/IPUnix
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide Tier I cybersecurity support in a SOC environment
- Track and report cybersecurity threats, events, and incidents
- Perform threat analysis and investigate security incidents
- Identify incident sources, determine scope, and assess impact
- Provide initial incident response and containment measures
- Escalate incidents to higher tiers when necessary
- Report to the Incident Handler Principal and collaborate with Tier I and Tier II personnel
- Use intrusion detection technologies to identify host- and network-based intrusions
- Create, update, resolve, and document Tier I incident tickets
- Create incident tickets for alerts requiring Tier II review
- Identify, capture, contain, and report malware
- Recognize and categorize vulnerabilities
- Follow SOC standard operating procedures and preserve evidence integrity
- Assist with updating SOC procedures
- Perform damage assessments, secure network communications, and use security event correlation
- Review alerts and events from SOC sensors using the SOC checklist
- Review open-source and other information sources to identify events for incident response
- Under supervision, manage and configure SIEM, IDS, firewall, and access-control monitoring tools
- Assist with incident-response design for cloud service models
Requirements
What you’ll need- U.S. Citizen required
- Active Dept. of War Interim Secret or Secret Clearance required
- At least one certification required by DoD 8570.01-M and DoD Directive 8140.01, IAT Level II or higher, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- At least one of CompTIA CySA+, EC-Council CEH, GIAC GCIA, Microsoft AZ 900, Palo Alto Networks PCCET, or Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Minimum 1 year of professional experience in networking, UNIX/Linux system administration, software engineering, or software development
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, cybersecurity, or related field accepted in place of 1 year of experience
- Knowledge of computer networking concepts, OSI model, TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, DNS, directory services, and network security
- Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms
- Knowledge of network traffic analysis and packet-level analysis
- Knowledge of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, attack stages, attack classes, attackers, and cyber defense policies and procedures
- Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies, incident categories, and timelines
- Knowledge of intrusion detection methodologies and host/network-based intrusion detection
- Knowledge of malware analysis concepts and methodologies
- Knowledge of system administration, network and operating system hardening, and data backup
- Proficiency in at least one programming language
- Working understanding of computer forensic techniques and methodologies
- Ability to support a 24/7 shift environment and work Monday–Thursday, 6:45am–5:15pm PST
Benefits
Comp & perks- Healthcare benefits
- Paid leave
- Retirement plans
- Insurance programs
- Education and training assistance
- Employee ownership