Senior SOC Analyst
Kforce Inc.
Job Info
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst in Sterling, VA.Responsibilities:- Senior SOC Analyst will assist Federal team leads with establishing and operating a Security Operations Center responsible for securing highly dynamic environment supporting Incident Response and Threat Hunting experts
- Configuring and monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform for security alerts
- Scanning and monitoring system vulnerabilities on servers and infrastructure devices using a Threat and Vulnerability security solution; Coordinating artifact collection operations
- Assesses network topology and device configurations identifying critical security concerns and providing security best practice recommendations
- Collects network intrusion artifacts (e.g., PCAP, domains, URI's, certificates, etc.) and uses discovered data to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents
- As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will collect network device integrity data and analyze for signs of tampering or compromise
- Analyzes identified malicious network and system log activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information
- Characterize and analyze artifacts to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
REQUIREMENTS:
- 8+ years of directly relevant experience in security operations using leading edge technologies and industry standard tools
- Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks
- Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
- In depth knowledge of CND policies, procedures, and regulations
- In depth knowledge and experience of network topologies - DMZ's, WAN's, etc. and use of Palo Alto products
- Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages
- Must demonstrate being a self-starter and give examples of leadership in customer-facing roles
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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