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Security Operations Center Analyst
Horizon Technologies is looking for Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts for one of its clients in Canada who will work in their Network Operations and Security Operations Center team.
You will work collaboratively to detect and respond to information security incidents, develop, maintain and follow procedures for security event alerting and participate in security investigations.
You will perform tasks including monitoring, research, classification, and analysis of security events that occur on the network or endpoint.
You should have familiarity with the principles of network and endpoint security, current threat and attack trends, and have a working knowledge of security principles such as defense in depth.
You must be competent to work at a high technical level and be capable of identifying threats, and threat vectors that cause security events.
Your Responsibilities
As SOC Analyst you will have the following responsibilities and tasks:
Monitor network and information systems security alerts and notifications of potentially malicious activity
To be specific the following devices/systems to be monitored IPS/FWAntivirusURL/DNS filtering Wifi ApsSIEM
Conduct an impact assessment and determine the classification of detected events
Identify, report, and investigate potential security incidents
Coordinate escalations to appropriate support teams to ensure timely incident resolution
Perform technical troubleshooting and security analysis of incidents
Identify and recommend threat containment and eradication actions
Maintain intrusion detection system signatures
Perform tuning of SIEM filters and events correlation to ensure continuous monitoring improvements
Perform continuous vulnerability management scans (CVMS) of the infrastructure
Analyze and report on the findings of the CVMS, determining existing security vulnerabilities and identifying false positives
Develop and maintain effective and efficient SOC standard operating procedures
Maintain awareness of evolving threats, trends, and technologies; and perform knowledge sharing with other members of the team
Assist in information security risk assessment activities
Assist in security investigations, training, and awareness exercises
Other related tasks as required Security Clearance
Mandatory: Reliability Status or the eligibility to obtain and maintain it
Your Required Qualifications
You have 2-5 years of experience in SOC operations or a related technical IT operations field
Graduation with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security Program or a related discipline
You have experience in security assessment and incident management
Technical education, preferably in computational sciences or business information technology
You have basic experience in IT risk management, Information Security, and IT processes
Knowledge of information systems hardening i.e. operating systems, network devices, and application security
Knowledge of incident response methodologies e.g. NIST, SANSSANS GIAC, CISSP, CISA, or other security certification would be an asset
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to work autonomously with attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively and write concisely and clearly
Knowledge of ITIL is an asset
Excellent communication skills in English
Your Desired Qualifications
Skills in performing vulnerability scans and assessments
Skills in setting up and maintaining firewalls
Skills in macOS and Linux
Skills in scripting languages
for more details, contact us at
fahim@hotizontech.biz
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