Job description

Job Title: SOC Analyst

Job Location: Virginia

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

• Part of the Security Operator team to proactively monitoring and providing near-real-time cyber security status and reports to enable timely decision-making
• Perform against established operational rhythm, expectations, and standards for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts
• Part of the 24x7 operations of the NOAA SOC, supporting 8-hour shifts on weekdays or 12 hour shifts on weekends shift plus two days on weekdays.
• Operate with direction to investigate and escalate in accordance with protocols and contractual SLAs
• Perform investigative functions involving strong network engineering or Security+-type skills
• Follow documented procedures yet have an eye towards process improvement/effectivity Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upbeat and positive attitude Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player
• Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
• Working knowledge of SIEM solutions and incident management solutions
• Technical understanding of core cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.
• Inquisitive, problem-solving oriented
• Requires BS degree and 1+ year of prior relevant experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• CEH, Security+ or relevant IT technology certification

Clearance:

• Must be US Citizen.
• Must be able to maintain security clearance, specifically DoD/Top Secret Clearance or (Interim Top Secret acceptable).

Job Type: Full-time

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Linux: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cybersecurity: 1 year (Preferred)
• Information security: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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