Senior SOC Incident Responder Permanent

VTRAC Consulting Corporation

“Intelligent Solutions”

 Thank you for applying to VTRAC opportunities. Please e-mail your resume as a MS-WORD document in confidence Subject: Senior Manager, Production Attention [email protected]  contact no: 929-450-3050 ext. 240

Position:                                  Senior SOC Incident Responder

Position Type:                     Permanent

No. of Positions:                  1

Location:                               Florida

Organization:

Working with a global technology organization with over 10,000 superstars across 48 different countries globally, it is hard not to be inspired every single day. They recognize and appreciate talent while providing a work environment where leaders can drive results, develop and grow their careers.

Position Description:

The SOC is responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of data and has to have knowledge of every aspect of information security within the company. The Sr. SOC Incident Responder is responsible for the development and oversight of security requirements involved in incident response and threat management modification and ongoing support of existing objectives and initiatives. This position will focus on incident and threat management and providing analysis and reporting services.

 Responsibilities & Deliverables:

• Acts as Security Incident Handler for high-impact cyber security incidents and advanced attacks in accordance with Cyber Kill Chain methodology and incident response process.
• Understands Incident Response processes and participates in analysis, containment, and eradication/remediation of cyber security incidents.
• Conducts malware analysis and identification of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to evaluate incident scope and associated impact.
• Enhances workflow and processes driving incident response and mitigation efforts
• Understands and executes the full Incident Management Lifecycle to identify and improve preventive security controls and security incident detection capability.
• Expertly leverages Digital Forensics techniques, tools, and capabilities to support Cyber Incident Response activities.
• Performs analysis of logs from various security controls, including, but not limited to, firewall, proxy, host intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and application and system logs, to identify possible threats to network security.
• Provides leadership and guidance to the appropriate teams to improve and enhance cyber security prevention, detection and response capabilities.
• Writes technical articles for knowledge sharing.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Six or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working Incident Response processes network investigative techniques, network intrusion patterns, malware analysis, and/or cyber security trends.
• Experience executing various Incident Response Frameworks and Handling Procedures.
• Experience with malware reverse engineering.
• Experience in Cyber Intelligence or in related disciplines.
• Cybersecurity experience in the financial industry.
• Previous experience with Cyber Kill Chain and diamond model methodology.
• Understanding of Networking (including the OSI Model, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP), System Administration, and Security Architecture.
• Understanding Operating Systems and their architectures: Windows, Unix/Linux, and OSX Operating Systems.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to help advance the overall capabilities of Global Information Security organizations.
• Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills along with the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment.
• Strong relationship skills and collaborative style to enable success across multiple departments and disciplines.
• Manages multiple priorities in a high pressure environment.
• Ability to comply with any regulatory requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience. A degree in Computer Science, Computer/Data Systems Management or a related field or discipline is preferred but not required.
• Certification in one or more of the following areas is desired but not required: CERT-Certified Computer Security Incident Handler, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA), GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), and Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP)

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.

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