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Steneral Consulting
Chicago, IL
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Position: SOC Analyst
Location: hybrid schedule in Chicago IL
SOC Analyst
Certifications - Some Common Certifications Include
Technical Skills - SOC analysts need to have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies. Some essential technical skills for SOC analysts include:
Must be able to analyze and interpret large amounts of data to identify potential security incidents or threats. Strong analytical skills are essential for identifying patterns, anomalies, and indicators of compromise within system logs.
Location: hybrid schedule in Chicago IL
SOC Analyst
- Grasps concepts of anomaly identification and incident response
- Ability to build and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Familiarity with prevalent cyber threats, such as malware, phishing attacks, and DDoS attacks.
- Has the ability to digest data and understand the relationship between the data.
- Ability to follow SOPs but also improve them.
- Solid understanding and experience of Microsoft Defender and Azure tools.
- Familiarity with Vulnerability Management tools, Incident Response, Endpoint Detection and Response
- A Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst typically requires a combination of education, training, and experience in the field of cybersecurity.
Certifications - Some Common Certifications Include
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Technical Skills - SOC analysts need to have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies. Some essential technical skills for SOC analysts include:
- Security information and event management (SIEM) tools
- Incident response procedures and methodologies
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions
- Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
- Firewalls, proxies, and other network security devices
- Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
- Network security concepts
Must be able to analyze and interpret large amounts of data to identify potential security incidents or threats. Strong analytical skills are essential for identifying patterns, anomalies, and indicators of compromise within system logs.
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