On-Site Senior SOC Analyst (Weekend Shift)

Job Description

We are hiring an On-Site Senior SOC Analyst for our office in Allentown, PA. As a key member of the Security Operations Center (SOC) team, you will be responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to security alerts and incidents within our organization's information systems. The role involves analyzing security events, implementing security measures, coordinating incident response, and enhancing our cybersecurity posture.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security alerts and events to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate security incidents to determine impact, root cause, and scope.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity threats and incorporate threat intelligence into monitoring.
• Lead incident response activities and collaborate with IT teams to mitigate security incidents.
• Maintain and optimize security tools used in the SOC, including SIEM and EDR systems.
• Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities for prompt remediation.
• Create incident reports and provide guidance to junior analysts and staff.
• Ensure security policies comply with industry standards and assist in compliance assessments.
• Participate in security assessments, penetration testing, and security reviews.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
• Several years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity role.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant vendor-specific certifications.
• Proficiency in security tools, cybersecurity principles, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.