SOC Analyst

Computer Task Group, Inc • Buffalo, NY

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

As SOC Analyst you are a key player in investigating and responding to security threats in the environments of our customers. You deliver value with security monitoring and security incident analysis, always aiming to secure our customers while developing yourself in this process.

Requirements

• You have 1+ years professional experience as a Security Analyst or a very strong affinity with security.
• You have a good technical understanding of the concepts of security incident management understanding of detection and response technologies, profound knowledge in network security, operating systems and Cloud platforms.
• You have strong analytical skills which help you understand security incidents, evaluate current threats and translate this into action proposed for helping our customers.
• You speak English fluently.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Security related certifications (such as GIAC, CompTIA, CEH, Blue Team Level 1/2) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Security Operations - Monitoring and responding to security events originating from several security solutions including but not limited to SIEM, EDR, xDR, NDR.
• Security Incident Analysis - respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to tickets and perform the initial analysis on security incidents according to the defined security incident response procedures.
• Investigate potential phishing and spear phishing campaigns.
• Stay up to date with information security related websites, blogs, articles, reports and other security intelligence sources and use this information in your day to day activities.
• Assist CSIRT analysts during incident response activities of escalated security incidents
• Contribute to detailed reports of security incidents.
• Internal customer’s point of contact for security incidents and other security service related topics.
• Utilize and improve the security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) tools for a better workflow of operational tasks.

Benefits

• full salaried benefits available
• paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation time
• 401K
• health insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed