We are looking for professionals with a high level of experience protecting critical infrastructure to help us defend cloud infrastructure. Our team is skilled in threat hunting, analyzing indicators of compromise (IOCs), investigating adverse security events, security incident management, and digital forensics across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS environments. You will be part of a corporate security operations center responsible for defending infrastructure from adversaries and insider threats. This includes using tools to analyze and respond to threats, creating tools/scripts to aid in analysis, and responding in real time to adverse security events. Our team is the last line of defense if security controls are breached. We are expanding the team and working on ambitious new initiatives.
The Tier 2/3 SOC Analyst will leverage advance security tooling and automation to rapidly detect and respond to real-time security alerts and events and conduct detailed root cause investigations. The analyst will work closely with Tier 1, forensics, incident response, and engineering partners to mitigate a wide variety of threats and malicious activity. ##Key Responsibilities
Support shifts and on call rotations Detect and respond to security events and threats from alerting, escalations, and other sources Lead complex investigations and conduct deep analysis of security events focused on rapid containment, remediation, and mitigation Work closely with security engineering teams to improve monitoring, detection, and tooling Understand the threat landscape, emerging trends, and incorporate this understanding into day-to-day security monitoring Operate SOC technologies, including but not limited to a Security Information Event Management (SIEM) platform, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), SOAR, Firewalls, Anti-Malware solutions, and insider threat tooling Assist with security incident response activities Prepare assigned reports for the SOC shift Lead Provide high quality written and verbal reports as required Actively monitor and respond the SIEM alert queue and triage alerts Investigate alerts using standard operating procedures Monitor several screens, systems, and alerts simultaneously Provide direction and mentoring to the other SOC levels Must be an Irish Citizen. The role is a remote position that may require shift work including nights and weekends.Preferred Qualifications
Five plus years of Incident Response, Security Operations Center, and/or Forensic Analyst experience Comfortable working in an ambiguous, fast-paced, unpredictable environment Experience working in a highly collaborative, team centric, event driven operations team Experience with querying across large data sets to understand complicated and difficult to solve problems Strong attention to detail Experience in one or more of the following fields of work: National security, military, federal intelligence, law enforcement, criminology, and/or foreign areas and language Experience with variety of operating systems and threats that target them including Windows, UNIX/LINUX, and MacOS Experience performing open source research on a variety of topics Excellent verbal/non-verbal communication skills with proficient ability to deliver technical information to non-technical staffCareer Level - IC3