SOC Analyst

ASRC Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Enterprise Cyber Program. The SOC Analyst role will support enterprise cybersecurity operations for a federal customer, assisting with Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response activities, collaborating with other cybersecurity personnel.

Requirements

• Monitor and analyze network traffic, system logs, and other security data for signs of malicious activity
• Handle incidents through their lifecycle; analyze, triage, contain, and remediate security incidents, as well as recommend improvements to prevent future security incidents, and ways to expedite response to security incidents based on lessons learned
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical users in a timely manner
• Preparation of situational awareness reports for the customer, its constituent bureaus, and/or Department management
• Development and maintenance of response manual and automated response playbooks
• Facilitation of development of SIEM detection and ingestion strategies to improve SOC visibility
• Conduct forensic analysis on hosts and logs as malware analysis as deemed necessary
• Performance of threat hunting based off new techniques
• Development and implementation of security procedures to prevent future incidents
• Provide technical support to other members of the security team
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends

Benefits

• Health care
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Education assistance
• Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law