SOC Engineer

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Security Operations Center Engineer

.*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role*

Responsibilities

  • Analyze potential infrastructure security incidents to determine if incident qualifies as a legitimate security breach.
  • Monitor and correlate security event log information to identify and detect anomalous activity.
  • Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring, patching and incident response.
  • Implement techniques using the most advanced technologies to hunt for the unknown threats in the environment
  • Appropriately inform and advise management on incidents and incident prevention.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing with other analysts and develop solutions efficiently.
  • Upgrade security systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps, evaluating and implementing enhancements.
  • Enhance department and organization reputation by delivering quality results and exploring opportunities to increase value and raise awareness of Information Security Program.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience.
  • 4+ years working in IT Security and any security certifications highly preferred.
  • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) including event analysis, alert generation, investigations, and reporting.
  • Experience investigating security incidents using various security tools including EDR tools such as Carbon Black or CrowdStrike
  • Experience with vulnerability analysis and reporting using vulnerability management software such as Rapid7, Nessus, or Qualys.
  • Programming and Scripting skills such as PowerShell, VBScript, Python, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of anti-malware technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of security administration and role-based security controls.
  • Strong knowledge of Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention technical capabilities.
  • Strong knowledge of security systems log correlation and analysis.
  • Knowledge of certificate management processes and best practices
  • Knowledge of Windows server and Unix/Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of Networking protocols and technologies, eg TCP/IP, Firewalls, Routers, etc.
  • Knowledge of Network security technologies such as Firewalls and IPS/IDS and able to perform basic packet analysis with tools such as Wireshark

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Start date
ASAP
Duration
9 Months
From
Request Technology - Kyle Honn
Published at
14.03.2019
Project ID:
1741059
Contract type
Freelance
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