Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Level 3 SOC Analyst to join our IT Security Operations team. This is a 100% remote role, supporting Arizona hours, specifically the 3rd shift from 8 PM to 6 AM. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Security Operations Centers (SOC) and incident response, with specific expertise in using Splunk for monitoring and investigations.
Key Responsibilities:
SOC Operations and Incident Response:
Monitor and respond to security events in a Splunk Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) environment.
Investigate and respond to proxy logs, suspicious emails, network traffic, and other potential security threats.
Conduct thorough investigations of incidents including phishing attempts, unauthorized software, suspicious processes, and policy violations.
Collaborate with a team of analysts to ensure effective response and mitigation of security incidents.
SOC Maturity and Process Improvement:
Play a key role in maturing SOC operations, including detection capabilities, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and alerting structures.
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to enhance overall security posture.
Assist in training and mentoring junior analysts, sharing knowledge and best practices.
Must-Have Qualifications:
4+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
2+ years of experience in Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) operations.
Hands-on experience with Splunk, including navigating events and actioning requests.
Proficiency in responding to proxy logs and investigating suspicious emails.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant security certifications such as Security+ (SEC+).
Experience in Blue Team hacking and proactive defense strategies.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with a team of two other SOC analysts.
Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment, where effective communication and teamwork are essential.
Interested candidates may submit their resumes online or call at 310-906-4780 for further information regarding the position.
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Company Profile:
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.
Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.
Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com .
