Tangent Technologies is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fulfill a role as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Tier I Cyber Security Analyst supporting the Department of Homeland Security located in Chandler, AZ. Cyber Security Analysts are needed to staff a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC). This requirement requires US CITIZENSHIP due to Federal contractual obligations. Please do not apply if you don't have an Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Job Responsibilities:
- IDS monitoring and analysis, analyze network traffic, log analysis, prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
- Create and track investigations to resolution.
- Compose security alert notifications.
- Advise incident responders in the steps to take to investigate and resolve computer security incidents.
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Must have a Security + Certification
- Must have a CYSA+ Certification
- Must have a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification within 6 months of start date
- Previous experience on a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC) or a Security Operations Center (SOC). Experience with Anti-Virus, Intrusion Detection Systems, Firewalls, Active Directory, Vulnerability Assessment tools and other security tools found in large network environments; along with experience working with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
- Familiarity with various network and host-based security applications and tools, such as network and host assessment/scanning tools, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, and other security software packages.
Job Location: Chandler, AZ
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Security Requirement: Secret
All candidates must be clearable.
Job Type: Full-time