- Monitor events and alerts from multiple technologies to detect malicious activity and report probable cyberattacks to senior analysts
- Perform real time proactive security monitoring, detection and response to security events and incidents
- Collaborate with the team to generate transfer of knowledge documentation for other analysts on duty to effectively remediate security incidents
- Conduct moderately complex investigations of security events generated by the detection mechanisms and research their root cause
- Utilize advanced network and host forensic tools to triage and scope an incident
- Update the company's security systems regularly to avoid cyberattacks
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Administrative skills in various operating systems
- Knowledge of security related principles, techniques, technologies and their functions
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
- Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry recognized information security certifications
- Experience in scripting, analytics and automation
- Experience with security information and event management, email, network and host forensic tools
- Knowledge of various cyber attacks and hacker techniques
- Experience working in network defense, ethical hacking, incident response, computer forensics, malware analysis and reverse engineering