Cyber Security Analyst

Job#: 3040605

Job Description:
SOC Analyst Tier 2

Location: 100% REMOTE - someone must be in South Florida

Night Shift:

Four 10-hour shifts - Thursday - Sunday, 10pm-8am EST.

Must be onsite in Miami, FL for the first week for training - Training is M-F, 8am - 5pm EST.

Role Overview

An opportunity is available to grow your career as a cybersecurity professional at one of the leading clean energy companies. This position is for a Cybersecurity Analyst on the Threat Detection and Response team within the Advanced Cyberdefense Center. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Cybersecurity Operations Center, focusing on investigations and incident response in either cloud or industrial control system environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Tier 1 and 2 incident response, managing a queue of incoming tickets from various sources.
• Investigate alerts, including those from Crowdstrike, and process the email queue for reported phishing attempts.
• Administer, operate, and monitor information security sensors, logging, alerting, and other detection mechanisms to identify and respond to threats.
• Work with assigned cybersecurity technology stacks, such as identity and access management, network intrusion detection, or host-based security tools.
• Collaborate with security architecture to identify, evaluate, and recommend new security technologies.
• Communicate ongoing cybersecurity activities, priorities, and risk measurements to multiple organizational levels.
• Provide guidance for security activities and requirements in the system development life cycle (SDLC) and application development efforts.
• Participate in organizational projects as required.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of cyber fundamentals.
• Knowledge of networking principles.
• Experience with identifying and analyzing phishing attempts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Comfort reading and writing Splunk queries to perform searches.
• Experience with Crowdstrike.
• Experience with Tanium.
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Development experience.

Work Environment

• The work schedule for this position is Thursday through Sunday, from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Onboarding will occur during daytime hours, followed by a transition to the second shift for one to two weeks before moving to the third shift.
• Candidates must be local to South Florida.

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