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Need SOC Analyst

at sam in New Jersey

SOC Analyst

Location: Princeton, NJ (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Note : Preference is GC and Citizen

Job Description:

Background: SOC Tier 2 Analysts are assigned to provide 24x7x365 security
monitoring, analysis, and response for customer. The Tier 2 Analyst is a
mid-level role and primarily works shifts handling routine tasks.

Responsibilities: SOC Tier 2 Analysts are accountable for the following
responsibilities:

Responsible and accountable for documented shift operations

Perform security assessments, architectural reviews, and monitoring of
on-premises and cloud applications and infrastructure

Monitor mailbox and respond to stakeholders to ensure work requests are
handled

Perform file analysis based on alerts received from customer endpoints

Perform digital forensics in support of cybersecurity investigations

Analyze phishing emails and escalate to customer users as necessary

Track shift work items to provide a thorough and complete turnover

Proactively hunt using technology consoles to find potentially malicious
activities

Document Hunt findings and alerting created as a conclusion to hunt
activities

Separate true threats from false positives using log analysis and escalate
possible intrusions and attacks

Maintain a strong awareness of the current threat landscape

Prepare reports and action plans if security breach occurs

Basic Qualifications

Knowledge of and experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems,
SIEM software, and EDR tools

Strong knowledge and understanding of network protocols and devices.

Strong experience with Windows, and Unix systems.

Ability to analyze event logs and recognize signs of cyber
intrusions/attacks

Ability to handle high pressure situations in a productive and professional
manner.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present
complex technical topics in clear and easy-to-understand language

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work
effectively with a globally distributed team

Able and willing to work in a 24/7/365 environment, including nights,
holidays and weekends

Ability to provide tuning recommendations for security tools to tool
administrators.

Reference : Need SOC Analyst jobs

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