Junior Security Operations Analyst
BENDA CORPORATION
Chicago, IL, United States
3 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services
Data Analysis
Microsoft Azure
Bash Shell
Cloud Computing Security
Cyber Security
Python (Programming Language)
Log Analysis
Microsoft Security Essentials
Windows PowerShell
Scripting
Cyber Threat Analysis
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Firewalls (Computer Science)
Falcon Platform
Palo Alto Networks
Microsoft Sentinel
Fortinet
Prisma Cloud Platform
SentinelOne Expertise
Job description
- Monitor security tools including Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, Fortinet Endpoint Security, SentinelOne, and CrowdStrike to detect threats, anomalies, and incidents
- Investigate alerts through data analysis, root cause identification, and evidence gathering
- Escalate complex incidents to senior analysts and management
- Create and maintain documentation related to security events, alerts, and mitigation
- Apply automation techniques and scripting to streamline security monitoring and response using Python, Bash, PowerShell and more
- Assist with cloud security oversight across AWS and Microsoft Azure environments
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on security tools and systems
- Acquire and maintain basic certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or SSCP
Requirements
Do you have experience in Threat intelligence?, Do you have a Bachelorâs degree?, We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Security Operations Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will monitor our security tools and systems, investigate alerts, escalate issues, and document security incidents., * Bachelorâs degree in CyberSecurity or related field.
- 1-2 years experience in a SOC analyst, cybersecurity operations, or related IT security role
- Proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, Fortinet Endpoint Security, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike
- Experience with SIEMs, firewalls, EDR, cloud security tools
- Knowledge of threat intelligence, adversary techniques, and attack methods
- Log analysis and data correlation skills
- Critical thinking, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced security operations environment
- Coding/scripting skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or other languages
- Strong communication skills and teamwork oriented
Certifications(Preferred):
- Microsoft Azure Security AZ500 or Microsoft Security Operations Analyst SC200
- Any related cloud security certifications from AWS or Microsoft
- Palo Alto Networks OR Fortinet Security Certifications
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