SOC Analyst

Tuknik Government Services, LLC is seeking a SOC Analyst to support TGS and our government customer in Denver, CO. This position involves providing 24/7/365 monitoring and analysis of security event alerts across the enterprise network, reviewing incoming alerts, investigating, and ticketing all identified potential security threats using agency incident response ticketing platform.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment
• Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts
• Demonstrated experience creating custom intrusion signatures to detect specific network traffic anomalies
• Knowledge of potential threat reporting and tracking by means of at least one large-scale ticketing system (ServiceNow, CAPRS, or other similar system)
• Ability to utilize email, instant messaging, and other monitoring tools to effectively navigate through the incident response process
• Strong oral presentation skills and the ability to articulate English in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrated experience with Windows Operating System and Microsoft 365 tools
• High School Diploma accompanied with related advanced training and certifications in cybersecurity or a related field. BS/BA degree preferred
• Must have at least one of the following certifications: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security +, or CompTIA CySA+
• Must live within a 2-hour commute of the designated Security Operations Center for which they are applying
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K with company matching
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid holidays
• Three weeks paid time off