Job Description
Constellation Search Group is seeking a detail-oriented Senior SOC Analyst for a full-time direct hire position. The Senior Security Operations Analyst plays a crucial role in defending against emerging threats by triaging security alerts, assisting with remediation efforts, and providing recommendations to enhance clients' security postures. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of security tools, including SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint/EDR solutions, which are leveraged to detect and investigate cyber threats.Responsibilities:
Qualifications / Skills:
- Monitor, analyze, and investigate security alerts within client environments.
- Provide recommendations to remediate security events and incidents.
- Mentor junior analysts and support the training of new team members.
- Collect, analyze, and deliver actionable threat intelligence.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of standard operating procedures.
- Assist in the creation and refinement of client and internal security policies and procedures.
- Lead incident investigations during client incident response scenarios.
- Participate in the on-call rotation, serving as an escalation point outside of business hours.
Benefits: A competitive benefits package is provided.
- 3 to 5 years of security log analysis experience in Sumo Logic, Splunk, Datadog, or KQL.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC), Network Operations Center (NOC), or Tactical Operations Center (TOC).
- Demonstrated ability to independently identify opportunities for improvement and drive meaningful changes to enhance the SOC Analyst team's performance.
- Experience as a Tier 3 analyst, including host analytics (e.g., EDR, Windows event logs), network-based evidence analysis, and incident investigations.
- Proficient in utilizing SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management tools, network traffic analysis, and other industry-standard security technologies for event investigation.
- Basic understanding of security-relevant log ingestion necessary for achieving security use cases.
- Solid understanding of IPv4, TCP/IP, networking fundamentals, protocols, TCP/UDP ports, and their relationship to the security risk landscape.
Salary: Salary range commiserated with professional experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that different backgrounds and life experiences make our team better. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Posting
01/22/2025 Salary Range
$110,000 - $120,000
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