Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Security
Morrisville North Carolina Direct Hire Jul 14, 2021

As a trusted partner to our client, Converge Technology Solutions is helping to identify, screen and hire a full-time, permanent Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to work in Raleigh, NC or Atlanta, Georgia

 

The SOC Analyst – Level 2 is responsible for:  Acting as a subject matter expert for various project teams; troubleshooting complex issues escalated by junior SOC Analysts; researching advanced technology trends in their area(s) of expertise and identifying emerging trends and initiating research projects and assigning team members; coordinating the assessment of emerging technologies; evaluating and recommending new products and tools for the organization; providing technical expertise across business functions; identifying opportunities to improve business processes via new technologies; making recommendations and influences long-term technology strategy and planning for multiple business units; defining service level agreements to ensure requirements are met or exceeded; escalating problems as required based on SLAs; and assisting in the development of Requests for Proposals and responding to new business opportunities.

 

Qualifications Requested

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related IT area is preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant security experience
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in the detections, response, mitigation, and/or reporting of cyberthreats affecting networks, computer intrusion detection, analysis, and incident response.
  • Experience using Python, Perl, PowerShell or equivalent language
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience with host-based detection and prevention suites (Microsoft SCEP, Crowdstrike, etc.)
  • Experience with MITRE attack framework, preferred
  • Ability to reverse engineer malware, preferred
  • Certifications such as CCE, CEH, GCFE, GCFA, preferred

 

Offerings:

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k)/Profit Sharing/ESOP
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
  • Disability and Life Insurance Package
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

 

Converge Technology Solutions offers equal opportunity to employees and applicants regardless of race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Converge Technology Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party vendors associated with fees.