Cybersecurity / SOC Analyst II Job at Related in New York

Responsibilities

Related Companies is seeking an experienced and motivated Cybersecurity/SOC Analyst II with at least three years of security operations center experience. The SOC Analyst II will be focused on Threat Monitoring, Detection, Response, Analysis, and Cyber Threat Intelligence to protect and maintain the overall security of the enterprise.

The Cybersecurity Analyst II will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

• Perform advanced, in-depth analysis of detections escalated by junior analyst(s)
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts
• Detect threats through all stages of an attack and investigate cybersecurity platforms and tools detections and events (NGFW, NDR, EDR, TIP, SIEM, CASB) to determine the correct remediation actions and escalation paths for each incident
• Maintain and update security monitoring tools to ensure they are following vendor best practices
• Identify gaps in visibility and make recommendations to enhance logging, monitoring, detection and response capabilities
• Perform incident response activities such as host triage and retrieval, malware analysis, remote system analysis, end-user interviews, remediation efforts and creating after action reports of all activities during incidents
• Assist with the development of processes and procedures to improve incident response times, analysis of incidents, and overall SOC functions

Compensation:

• $110,000 - $120,000/ year
• Annual performance based bonus

Qualifications

Competencies/Security Technologies:

• Ability to develop specific proactive procedures for detection of security breaches
• Strong working knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies
• Strong working knowledge in operating systems, networking, MS Active Directory
• Good working knowledge of SaaS-based cloud application security and cloud platforms such as Azure
• Experience in collaborating with system and network administrators to help remediate the impact of identified risks and vulnerabilities at the platform level.
• Demonstrate conceptual, analytical and innovative problem-solving skills
• Ability to conduct independent research and analysis in the event of a security breach
• Identify issues, formulate strategy, and proactively remediate security risks
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on analysis and findings
• Self-starter who is a team player that embraces collaboration.
• Demonstrate knowledge of security controls for network, application and operating systems.
• Knowledge and use of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills; including the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Capacity to work independently and willingness to seek advice/assistance from others.
• Security Incident Handling and Response and Threat Management
• Encryption/cryptography standards, protocols and best practices
• Strong knowledge on analyzing malicious payloads (malware/spyware)
• Strong knowledge on performing email investigation
• In-depth knowledge of various security technologies including:
• IDS/IPS
• EDR/NDR/XDR
• CASB
• Firewalls and next-generation firewalls (NGFW)
• Cyber threat intelligence feeds and databases
• Log management systems/SIEM
• Web application firewalls
• Vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools
• Network security best practices

Qualifications:

• Experience working in a 24/7 SOC environment
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, MIS, Engineering or related technical discipline. Equivalent work experience in the Information Technology field will be considered coupled with relevant Cyber Security certifications.
• Minimum 3 years of direct information security experience within an Information Technology organization
• Relevant industry certifications preferred but not required (e.g., CySA+, CCNA, GCIH, GCFA, etc.)
• One or more MITRE ATT&CK Defender certifications preferred but not required (e.g., Cyber Threat Intelligence, SOC Assessment)
• Willingness to work outside of regular business hours as required which may include evenings, nights, weekends, holidays.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent documentation skills.

Hybrid role (Week 1 [3 days onsite] / Week 2 [2 days onsite] / & vice versa)

Benefits:

• Personalized Health Care: Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options; Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Benefits:Competitive salary and incentive packages; matching 401(k); FSAs and HSA; employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs
• Social Wellness:19+ days of PTO; mental health counseling & resources; fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance; volunteer days and donation matching
• Career Development: Learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities

Related values diversity in backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are deliberate about the team and culture we are building. We aim to ensure competitive total compensation that is commensurate with experience, workplace geography, and market standards.

Related is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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