SOC Operations Analyst

PeopleTec•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PeopleTec is currently seeking a SOC Operations Analyst to support our Huntsville, AL location. This position description does not represent a current vacancy. However, it is intended to identify and engage candidates whose skills and experience align with roles that frequently become available at PeopleTec. Individuals who express interest may be considered for future opportunities as they arise. People First. Technology Always. PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce. The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields. At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people. Come Experience It.

Requirements

2-5 years of experience
Splunk Enterprise Security
Must be willing to work a shift schedule (Sunday - Wednesdays)
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required to perform this work.
Candidates are required to have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Sentinel

Responsibilities

Responsible for monitoring computer networks for security issues.
Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Recommend best practices for IT security.
Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Must be capable of conducting analysis, confirming intrusion information and creating a forensically sound duplicate of the files.
Decrypts data and provides technical summaries and input.
Examines recovered data for relevant information and performs dynamic analysis to include timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
Performs real-time cyber defense handling tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).