• Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets such as SIEM, IDS, Vulnerability Management, Availability Monitoring, packet capture and other threat detection technologies
• Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of common network protocols
• Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux based operating systems
• Experience in the extensive analysis of common security incidents
• Ability to stay calm in highly sensitive and high pressure incidents
• Experience with LogRhythm, ArcSight or Splunk is desirable but not required

Desirable

• Monitor global IDS, Network Intruder, Firewall, DDoS detection and mitigation, availability and SIEM platforms looking for potential threats, vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise
• Provide Incident remediation and prevention documentation and recommendations to customers based on defined procedures and analyst experience
• Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring procedures
• Provide customer service that exceeds our customers’ expectations at all times
• Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats, vulnerabilities and threat actors
• Compilation and review of service focused reporting
• Act as an escalation point for more junior members of the team, providing assistance and mentoring where necessary
• Providing assistance to Senior Cyber Security Analysts on Threat Hunting engagements
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of SOC procedures and documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned