Jr. SOC Analyst

• Monitoring and analyzing network traffic, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), security events and logs
• Prioritizing and differentiating between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
• Develop, maintain, and follow SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Support daily and monthly situation reporting per shift.
• Proactively reviewing large data sets for anomalous activity
• Create detective content for monitoring devices such as IDS and SIEM and advise on proactive blocks for security architecture.
• Creating and tracking security investigations to resolution
• Composing security alert notifications and other communications
• Advising incident responders in the steps to take to investigate and resolve computer security incidents.
• Staying up to date with current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures
• Be able to multitask and give equal attention to a variety of functions while under pressure.

Degree - no requirement

Certifications - Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification or CompTIA CySA+ AND any from the CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure Support, or IR from the DOD 8570 list (or other similar certifications as approved by Government)

Salary - $60,000

We are seeking a Jr SOC Analyst with 2+ years of Professional SOC Analyst experience for an opportunity that is 100% onsite in Chandler, AZ. All applicants must have an active Secret or higher clearance. No exceptions!, * High school diploma or GED

• Two (2) years’ experience in security and handling incident response in a professional work environment.

• Must have hands-on experience working in a SOC.
• Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification or CompTIA CySA+ AND any from the CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure Support, or IR from the DOD 8570 list (or other similar certifications as approved by Government)