Security Operations Center Analyst I
– Work from Home in the United States of America
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The level 1 security operations analyst monitors all security alerts for multiple customers.
Their goal is to reduce organizational risk by rapidly remediating active attacks in the environment, or escalating incidents that they cannot make conclusive determination on (real or false positive).
Responsibilities include threat management, monitoring, and response by using a variety of Microsoft security solutions.
The technologies that the person will be working with include Microsoft Sentinel, the entire suite of Microsoft 365 Defender products, and potentially Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
Candidates for this role should be familiar with attack vectors, cyberthreats, incident management, and Kusto Query Language (KQL).
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/CORE COMPETENCIES
Prior experience working in a Security Operating Center
Certifications: Security+ and Microsoft SC-200
Working knowledge of M365 Defender and Azure Security Products
Demonstrated passion for Microsoft technology, solution design and self-study
Previous experience working in collaborative team environments
Excellent verbal and written communication, organization skills and detail oriented (English Language)
Comfortable being on Camera
Stable Internet Connection (for Voice over IP Communications and Screen sharing)
Ability to work from home in the United States
Demonstrated passion for self-study, and self-learning to keep up with the changing security landscape and customer needs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Home Office environment, fast paced, high volume of activity at times, demanding and deadline driven - project based
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sitting for long periods at a time
Interactive verbal and listening skills for extended periods of time
Occasional travel - 5% (this is a work from home position, but we sometimes travel for Training or Company Events, approximately once per year for 2 to 3 days)
To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
SHIFTS
Weekday Crew (Monday to Friday)
Shift 1 00:00 to 9:00 PST
Shift 2 8:00 to 17:00 PST
Shift 3 16:00 to 1:00 PST
Weekend Crew (Saturday and Sunday)
Shift 1 00:00 to 9:00 PST
Shift 2 8:00 to 17:00 PST