SOC Analyst

Job Title: Security Operations Center Analyst

Consider joining a leading provider of Tech-enabled cybersecurity solutions in Albuquerque, NM!

Securin has been a leader in the cybersecurity industry. We have continuously improved the security posture of our customers against evolving and emerging cyber threats through our services in Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Cloud security and a wide range of cybersecurity products. We are a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Numbering Authority which is a US Department of Homeland Security-sponsored program that helps MITRE validate new vulnerabilities and expedite their entry into the National Vulnerability Database. CSW delivers its solutions effectively by combining human intelligence and automation while providing its customers with full coverage, extensive support, and guided remediation, helping them improve their security posture. 

At Securin, we live by a people-first approach and we firmly believe that our employees should enjoy what they do. We provide a hybrid work environment with a competitive best in industry pay, providing an inclusive environment to learn, thrive, and grow. For the right candidate, this will feel like your second home!

Please note that we are prioritizing candidates who are interested and able to relocate to Albuquerque. A relocation package will be available to successful hires.

To learn more about us, please visit our website: https://www.securin.io

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst. As a SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing security events and alerts generated by our security systems to identify potential threats and risks to our organization. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the security and protection of our systems, data, and assets. Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts from various security systems, including intrusion detection and prevention systems, firewalls, and SIEM platforms.
• Conduct investigation and analysis of security incidents, including triage, identification, containment, eradication, and recovery activities.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, engineering, and compliance, to ensure security incidents are appropriately managed and resolved.
• Participate in vulnerability management and threat intelligence activities.
• Provide regular reporting on security incidents, trends, and risks to management and stakeholders.
• Continuously monitor and assess the effectiveness of security controls and processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a SOC analyst role or similar position.
• Solid understanding of information security principles and practices, including threat and vulnerability management, incident response, and security operations.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software.
• Knowledge of network protocols and operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GIAC, or CISSP are preferred.
• Proficient in Python

Work Conditions:

• Relocation to Albuquerque, NM is highly desirable
• 2nd Shift (3pm - 12am) Monday thru Friday