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JDSAT Operations Research & Big Data Sciences

Senior Cyber Security Threat Analyst

JDSAT Operations Research & Big Data Sciences, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


hatch I.T. is partnering with

Neovera

to find a

Senior Cyber Security Threat Analyst . See details below:About the role:Neovera is seeking a seasoned Senior Cyber Security Threat Analyst to perform threat intelligence client services, research, security automation, and mentoring of SOC Analysts in our MSSP business. The senior level threat analyst will report directly to the Senior Vice President of Cyber Security Services.The senior threat analyst will triage and analyze security alerts and events from Neovera’s MSSP platform with other SOC Analysts and engineers. You will be responsible for analyzing, identifying, and eliminating customer security alerts. You will require good analytical skills, good communication skills (written and verbal), and highly technical skills. In addition, we are looking for the senior level threat analyst to work on automating our SecOps processes and procedures. Examples of ongoing automation tasks you will perform are listed below.Writing security alert rules for our SIEM and logging toolsBuilding Integration with our SIEM tools, 3rd security tools, and service management tools to streamline the incident to resolution process and remediation processesBuild Sentinel Workbooks, Playbooks & Logic AppsThe senior threat analyst will also perform Neovera global threat research and coordination with other threat exchange labs around the globe to continue to build the threat intelligence, correlation directives, into our Cyber Security solution.About the Company:Neovera is the trusted partner that delivers end-to-end cybersecurity and cloud solutions for enterprises facing complex challenges and stringent regulatory demands. Our clients depend on us to secure, optimize, and manage their critical infrastructure, ensuring resilience and compliance in an ever-evolving digital landscape.Benefits:The overall well-being of our employees and their families is important, and Neovera provides many valuable benefits, programs, and tools to help manage the various phases, developments, and priorities in your life which include:Medical and dental insurance coverageFSA- health and dependent care expensesTelecommuting and work-life balanceLife insuranceShort and long-term disability insuranceGenerous paid time off (vacation, sick, floating holidays)401(k) retirement planCompetitive base salaryEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Lead and manage the cyber security threat analystsProvide first and second level technical resolution for security alerts and SOC service requests in coordination with SOC AnalystsEngage with clients around our SOC services and Cyber Security Monitoring solutionContinuously look to streamline and reduce costs via improving processes and security automationMentor SOC Analyst team membersContinuous Global Threat research to add intelligence and correlation directives to our Cyber Security SIEM solutionWork with our Cyber Security partners on integrating their feeds/logs into our systems, especially our partner threat intelligence exchangeLog and record all alerts with integrated ticketingIdentify weaknesses in customer infrastructures and suggest improvementsTechnical and analytical skills to handle security incidents and threatsResolve or escalate incidentsProvide timely and reliable service to customersInform himself about the latest vulnerabilities, exploits and other threat informationOperation of the Security Monitoring and ticketing systems platformIntegrate customer environmentsMentor and train customers using and operating the client portal portions of the security Monitoring and ticketing system platformDocument solutions, process, or procedures and present in written document, verbally on the phone, or in personQualifications:10-15 years of information security experience5+ years of experience doing IT Security automation with scripting and/or programming languages24x7 SOC experience working with or for a MSSP is highly desirableSecurity experience with Microsoft Azure environments and security tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Security Center, DefenderExperience with Microsoft Azure automation tools such as Sentinel Playbooks, logic appsExperience with Microsoft Kusto Query Language (KQL)Experience with using AT&T USM Central & Anywhere (Formerly Alienvault)Programming / shell scripting experience highly desirable (Powershell, Python, Java, shell scripts, etc.)Experience as a Linux and/or Windows System Administrator a plusExperience as a Network Administrator a plusKnowledge of configuring and implementing technical security solutions (Firewalls, NIDS, HIDS, OSSEC, SIEM, Antivirus, Antispam, etc.)Curiosity and strong desire to constantly learnBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge.Solid understanding of application, operating system, and networking securityRequirement for on-call work and working in a 24x7x365 environmentTCP/IP protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, POP3, IMAPCommand line interfacesLinux user and administrator experience a plusKeen ability to troubleshoot technical and security problems$150,000 - $185,000 a year#J-18808-Ljbffr