SOC Analyst
Job Attributes

Job Description
Title:
SOC Analyst
Type:
Fulltime perm opportunity
Location:
New York, NY
Must
Have:
SOC,
Information security
“US
citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are
encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time”.
JOB
DESCRIPTION
Primary
Responsibilities:
• Monitor security events and identify
potential incidents across the organization environments (Corporate,
Production, Development)
• Review alerts, assess risks and
prioritize incident investigation efforts
• Develop security tools and
integrations to automate security operation processes
• Interface with technical and business
units to identify the source of the incidents and the appropriate resolution.
• Identify “lessons learned” together
with other organizational teams
• Investigate security incidents.
Produce accurate and timely reports on Information Security incidents so that
mitigation measures can be effectively decided and implemented
• Assist technical teams in gathering
incident evidence and remediating issues
• Operate and Tune security consoles
configuration
• Conduct forensic analysis as required
during the investigation of incidents
• Support the fraud investigation teams
on their incident investigations
Occasional
Responsibilities:
• Respond to critical incidents on a
24x7 basis
Knowledge/Expertise/Qualifications:
The
role requires a team player with strong technical foundations, hands-on
information security skills, attention to detail and great problem-solving
skills.
Essential
• At least two years’ experience in a
similar Information Security position
• Experience developing security tools
and open-source projects
• Attention to detail and great problem-solving
skills
• Outstanding knowledge of the
technical foundations behind networking, operating systems and applications
• TCP/IP
• Linux
• Windows
• Web technologies
• Other networking protocols
• Good understanding of Information
Security processes and theory
• Vulnerability research and
exploitation skills
• Good communication skills and
customer-facing experience
• Experience in the following areas:
• Vulnerability management
• Risk management
• Traffic and packet analysis
Desired
• Security Certification (GIAC, OSCP,
etc.) or similar qualification
• Experience configuring and
maintaining SIEM tools
• Experience in creation of log
correlation and incident detection rules
• Experience managing security consoles
and log correlation solutions
• Online Gaming security experience
• Experience in forensic analysis
• Experience in security assessments
• Experience securing Microsoft
protocols
• Regulatory and industry standards
work: ISO27001, PCI-DSS, etc.
Other
relevant professional qualifications will be considered, although not a
requirement, e.g., CISA, CISM, CISSP, GIAC, etc.