Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Mom Project is seeking a SOC Analyst 3 to support a large United States insurance company with over 100 years of experience. This role involves proactive monitoring and analysis of network activities to identify potential security threats and mentoring junior staff.
- Responsibilities
- Part of the global IT security team working closely with the US SOCs teams
- Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines
- Conduct real-time and historical analysis using the full security suite owned by the company, including Endpoint Protection, SIEM, Firewall, Endpoint Detection & Response, Intrusion Detection Systems, Email Gateway, Web Content Filtering, Network Detection & Response, & Identity Management technology
- Conduct incident response triage analysis on suspected hosts to determine potential ongoing attacks and their scope
- Conduct an analysis review of junior staff for quality control; mentor junior staff to encourage career growth and development
- Stay on top of the latest attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures to discover sophisticated threats in the network
- Collaborate with SOC, Intelligence, Incident Response, and Enterprise Security Teams for incident investigations and hunt missions when possible
- Identify visibility gaps in the network and recommend solutions
- Develop, maintain, and update playbooks, processes, and detection capabilities based on real-time feedback from investigations
- Coordinate escalation for advanced forensics, malware reverse-engineering, and additional host review tasks to third-party vendors
- Articulate security incident details to business stakeholders and non-technical individuals
- May perform additional duties as assigned
- Skills
- 5+ years of technical experience in cybersecurity across multiple platforms, systems, and protocols
- Industry certifications preferred (CISSP, GCFA, GCIH, GCFE, or equivalent) or related discipline, or equivalent experience in Computer Science
- Familiarity with SOC operations, scheduling, and tools, including SIEM, SOAR, and DFIR products
- Knowledge of the incident response lifecycle and cybersecurity leading practices
- Solid understanding of security policy construction and publication
- In-depth knowledge of regulations (i.e., SOX, privacy, etc.) and internal controls as they apply to IT
- Ability to influence change in corporate understanding and adoption of information security concepts
- Proven solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with peers, IT management, and staff, and internal/external business partners/clients
- Ability to manage various technical projects to completion
- Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other business-related software systems
- Preferred insurance industry knowledge
- Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Company Overview
- The Mom Project is a digital talent marketplace helping women remain active in the workforce. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.themomproject.com.
- Company H1B Sponsorship
- The Mom Project has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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