Role: SOC Analyst I
Location: Gatineau, Canada (Onsite)
Duration: Fulltime
Description:
- The SOC Analyst I is an entry level position within the security operations center and is responsible for cyber security monitoring.
- The SOC Analyst I is responsible for providing effective security monitoring through triage, investigation, communication and reporting.
- Under the direction of Senior SOC Analysts, the SOC Analyst I will review and process alerts from various security tools focusing on identifying malicious activity. The SOC Analyst I will communicate with customers on a regular basis.
- The SOC Analyst I will investigate alerts and perform investigations to gather information necessary for determining response action or escalation requirements. The SOC Analyst I will provide recommendations for tuning, playbooks, and orchestration.
- Ability to investigate and evaluate network traffic, read and interpret logs and packet captures
- Knowledge of computer security/networking concepts
- Familiar with SIEM or similar security tools
- Familiar with managing & analyzing alerts from security tools such as firewalls and IDS/IPS systems
- Familiar with interpreting and analyzing vulnerability scan results
- Able to become proficient with Windows/Linux based command line
- In-depth knowledge of current threats, vulnerabilities, and recent cyber attacks
- Critical thinking and analytical skills
- Good written and oral communications skills
- Familiar with AWS, Azure, or GCP
Must have requirements:
- Good investigation triage skills
- Experience multitude of tools (Network, firewalls, security tools)
- General fundamental security
- Prior SOC experience
- Must speak some French
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or 3+ years of Cyber security experience
- Must have or be able to obtain Enhanced Reliability Status (ERS) with Secret
- Must clear hard background check
