Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Full Time

Job Specifics:

Contract: Full-time (160 hours monthly)
Shift Available: TBD
Availability to Start: ASAP
Benefits: Paid Time-Off (Vacation and Sick Leave)

Client’s Profile

GHS is a leading Enterprise Infrastructure, Security, and Cloud & Managed Services Provider. Working with enterprises in the US and Canada, GHS has been developing, designing and deploying infrastructure solutions for over 25 years, and has become synonymous with infrastructure expertise and excellence in project delivery.

What you’ll do

GHS is looking for Full-Time Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analysts to work remotely on a rotating shift schedule. Responsibilities for this role include (but not limited to):

– Day-to-day operational tasks related to the ongoing support of Cyber Operations in a multi-tenant environment.
– Assistance with Tier 1 & Tier 2 tickets, communicating with clients, resolving issues, and tracking escalations.
– Tracking and assigning tickets/events to the Cyber Security Team.
– Documenting the incident life cycle, escalation, and providing support to clients during cyber incidents.
– Creating filters, reports, dashboards, and alerts in support of Cyber Operations.
– Analyzing and discerning potential threats from multiple sources.

Who you are

– You are a recent graduate (or have equivalent work experience) with an I.T. or CyberSecurity Background.
– You are a versatile team player and enjoy working in a fast-paced team atmosphere.
– You are excellent at adhering to commitments, managing priorities and escalations.
– You have strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

What you should have

– Up to 2 years of experience in Computer Security, Network Security, or Information Security Operations.
– Knowledge of information systems and networking technologies, demonstrating understanding related to the functionality of,
secure configuration of, and security logs produced by those information systems.
– Experience in Customer Support or Technical Support experience, working with users over the phone, via email, or live chat.
– Experience analyzing events and incidents related to IT security.
– Discernment in handling tickets on what to escalate and prioritize.
– Experience with SOC technologies would be an advantage.
– Proficiency in a wide range of technologies would be nice to have.
– SIEM experience – creating alerts, reports, dashboards, rules, and tuning correlation rules would be a big plus.