SOC ANALYST TIER 2/3 (Contractor)

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<p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">SOC 2/3 Engineer (Remote Contractor): </span></span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit"> </span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">General Duties -</span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Responsible for investigating security incidents and determining their root causes. They review incidents that have been escalated by Tier 1 analysts, who are responsible for collecting data and reviewing alerts. Tier 2/3 analysts use threat intelligence, such as indicators of compromise, TTPs, and company host system/network data sets to assess the alerts, threats and potential incidents in more depth.</span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit"> </span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">General Skills -</span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">They have deep experience with SIEM tools specifically Crowdstrike SIEM, network data, host data, Identity and Access log data, developing SIEM use cases, reducing/tuning false alerts and leading investigations until issues have been resolved.  They will also monitor systems and events across different operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.   </span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit"> </span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Specific Requirements -</span><br></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have 5+ years recent experience as Tier 2 or 3 analyst at a large organization; government and Critical Infrastructure company preferred.</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have strong, demonstrated SIEM and data correlation experience</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have demonstrated experience designing new SOC use cases and working with vendor on implementing new use cases.</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have experience designing and implementing runbooks and use cases to mitigate security incidents</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Experience designing<span> </span><span style="font-weight: bold">Incident Response plan</span>, including alert definition, runbooks, escalation, etc..</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Experience documenting incident response communications for technical and management audiences</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have extensive experience reviewing and managing alerts in<span> </span><span style="font-weight: bold">Microsoft Defender, Splunk</span></span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have experience conducting hunts across disparate data sets, to include host data, vulnerability data, threat data, network data, active directory data, among others to identify threats</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Experience leading timely security operations response efforts in collaboration with stakeholders</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must have experience setting up alert rules and effective alert management</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Demonstrated ability to create runbooks and conducting investigations with key application, IT Infra and other stakeholders</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Experience designing custom SOC SIEM use cases in Defender, Splunk and CRWD</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Experience conducting forensic work investigations</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Strong security operations documentation abilities</span><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit"> </span><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Attributes sought -</span><br></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must be proactive, problem solver and curious.</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Most be a problem solver</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must be curious</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must be analytical, qualitative and quantitative abilities</span><br></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: inherit; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: inherit">Must be adaptive to dynamic environment</span><br></li> </ul> <p><br><br></p> <p><br><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">**MST or PST shift times** </span></p>

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The United Kingdom is an island nation located on the northwest coast of Europe. The United Kingdom includes the entire island of Great Britain, which includes England, Wales, and Scotland, as well as the northern part of the island of Ireland. The name Great Britain is sometimes used to refer to the United Kingdom as a whole. The capital is London, which is one of the business, financial, and cultural centers of the world. Other major cities are Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester in England, Belfast and Londonderry in Northern Ireland, Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, and Swansea and Cardiff in Wales.

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Educational Qualification

Candidates Who Have Passed Graduate or its Equivalent from a Recognized Board or University Are Eligible For this recruitment. Kindly check the Official Notification for more qualification details. Notification Link Is Given Below.

Document Required

Required Documents for This recruitment: Candidate should have these documents before applying online. Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

  • Qualification certificate with mark sheets.
  • Passport size photographs.
  • Signature.

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All the eligible candidates can apply for this job as mentioned below:

  • Read official notification carefully from the official website.
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  • Attach required documents and passport size photo with signature.
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