Job Title
SOC Analyst IOpen Dates
Job Type
Employer
Description
SOC Analyst I-GLOBAL LINKING SOLUTIONS, KNOXVILLE, TN - 6 Openings Available
Apply online at www.gls.com or email resume to jdorony@gls.com
Support component involves handling of tickets, change requests, and working with end users if problems arise. Candidate is expected to work closely with team members in addition to key vendors and other IT teams (Workstation Design & Support, Data Network, Server Support, etc.).
Fill the role of a 24x7 Cyber Defense Center (CDC). While you will initially work on the day shift, we require that whoever is hired be available to work any shift
Perform Security Incident Response activities for multiple organizations, coordinate to record and report incidents
Monitor and analyze Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compose thorough reviews and analysis of relevant event detail and summary information
Communicate alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications and operating systems
Assist with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls
Ensure the integrity and protection of networks, systems, and applications
Enforcement of organizational security policies through monitoring of vulnerability scanning devices
Perform periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
Prepare incident reports of analysis methodology and results
Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
Participate in special projects as required
Monitor security systems, servers, and various access issues on a variety of different systems within our clients' environment. Issues frequently include intrusion detection and malware infected PC's. The person in this role will be required to monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve these issues in an Security Operations Center environment
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in a Technical Support role
Familiarity with monitoring and security tools, such as Splunk, OpenVAS, Nessus, AlienVault, FortSIEM/Accelops, SolarWinds, NMAP or similar security tool
Basic understanding of fundamental security and network concepts (Operating systems, intrusion/detection, TCP/IP, routing and switching, etc.)
Must have experience monitoring IT security systems OR experience monitoring network devices with a strong interest in cyber security
Must be available to work any day and any shift
Candidate must have ability to effectively communicate in English (written and verbal)
Candidate must have authorization to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship
Benefits Include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flex Spending
Life Insurance
401K after 1 year of employment
Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Company Overview
GLS, established in 1998, is a quickly-expanding managed service provider. The GLS Service Management Department works as advocates for our customers to ensure they are being provided excellent care by ensuring internal processes are being followed, identifying and remediating gaps in processes, addressing customer inquiries, and maintaining relationships internally as well as with customers, partners, and vendors.