Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Security Finance is a team-focused organization committed to employee growth, collaboration, and innovation. The company is seeking a remote Security Operations Center Analyst to monitor and analyze security events, investigate threats and vulnerabilities, support incident response, and help protect its technology environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security log data from a variety of security devices and systems
- Identify suspicious activity, potential threats, and emerging security trends
- Investigate security alerts and determine whether activity represents a potential security incident
- Support Incident Response activities, including investigation, containment, remediation, documentation, and reporting
- Perform threat and vulnerability analysis
- Analyze and respond to software and hardware vulnerabilities
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats and security trends
- Work with security technologies and tools, including SIEM and other security monitoring solutions
- Collaborate with security analysts, IT teams, and other business partners
- Communicate security findings and recommendations to appropriate teams
- Participate in security projects and initiatives designed to strengthen the organization's security environment
- Continue developing your technical skills and cybersecurity knowledge
- Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to security incidents outside of normal business hours when required
- Work extended hours when necessary to resolve an active security incident
Skills
- At least 1 year of experience as a Security Administrator, Network Administrator, SOC Analyst, or in a related information security role
- Knowledge of information security methodologies, processes, and technical security solutions
- Understanding of TCP/IP protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications
- Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to investigate security events and determine appropriate action
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a remote team
- Ability to work extended hours when necessary to resolve an active security incident
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Ability and willingness to travel to Spartanburg, SC at least once per quarter and for special projects or business needs
- Working knowledge of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GIAC, CASP+, or CISSP
Benefits
- Opportunities to expand your technical knowledge, take on challenging security initiatives, and build the experience needed to advance your career within Security Operations and Information Services.
- Work remotely from home from an approved state.
- Excellent Medical Insurance with minimal cost to the employee
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Supportive and Collaborative Work Environment
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