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Join cFocus Software Incorporated as a SOC Analyst to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Monitor enterprise security systems, analyze security alerts, and identify potential cyber threats. Requires a Public Trust clearance and 2+ years of SOC or cybersecurity experience.
Key Highlights
Monitor enterprise security systems
Analyze security alerts
Identify potential cyber threats
Key Responsibilities
Continuously monitor enterprise security systems and Security Operations Center (SOC) dashboards
Analyze security alerts generated by SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, cloud security, and network monitoring platforms
Identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and suspicious activity
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Public Trust clearance
Fully remote work
NIH suitability/background investigation
Job Description
cFocus Software seeks a SOC Analyst to join our program supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position is fully remote. This position requires a Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.
Qualifications:
- Public Trust Clearance
- B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of Security Operations Center (SOC) or cybersecurity monitoring experience.
- Experience monitoring enterprise security environments.
- Experience investigating cybersecurity incidents.
- Knowledge of SIEM platforms and security monitoring technologies.
- Understanding of NIST SP 800-61 Computer Security Incident Handling Guide.
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
- Ability to obtain and maintain NIH suitability/background investigation.
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- Continuously monitor enterprise security systems and Security Operations Center (SOC) dashboards.
- Analyze security alerts generated by SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, cloud security, and network monitoring platforms.
- Identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and suspicious activity.
- Correlate security events across multiple technologies to identify potential cyber threats.
- Monitor Windows, Linux, cloud, network, and endpoint environments for malicious activity.
- Perform initial incident triage and classification.
- Analyze security events to determine severity, scope, impact, and priority.
- Validate potential security incidents and reduce false positives.
- Escalate confirmed incidents to Tier 2 and Tier 3 Incident Response personnel.
- Maintain incident tickets throughout the incident lifecycle.
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