Security Operations Center Analyst I

The Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst is part of the Operations, Intelligence, and Services department, which resides on the SOC team and reports to the SOC Manager. The primary purpose of this position is to help coordinate and report on cyber incidents impacting U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) governments. This position involves critical duties and responsibilities that must continue to be performed during crisis situations and contingency operations, which may necessitate extended hours of work.

What You'll Do: Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Center (SOC) environment  Provide analysis of network and host-based security events and trends of security log data from a large number of heterogeneous security devices  Provide incident response (IR) support when analysis confirms actionable incident  Provide threat and vulnerability analysis as well as security advisory services  Analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities  Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends  Coordinate with intel

analysts on open-source activities impacting SLTT governments  Integrate and share information with other analysts and other teams  Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned What You'll Need: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge_  Experience analyzing network and host-based security events  Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions  Knowledge of incident response life cycle and steps   Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications  Knowledge of common

Internet protocols and applications  This position requires U.S. citizenship It's a Plus if You Have: GCIA, GCIH, Network+, Security+, or other related certifications  1+ years' experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge  Working knowledge of databases and database querying languages  Experience in an incident response or incident handler position  _Additional years of relevant experience or a combination of an Associate’s degree or equivalent and relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree.

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We offer a competitive total rewards package at the Center for Internet Security: Base salary is determined on a number of factors including, but not limited to, education, experience and skills Health (PPO, EPO, HSA), Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire $500 wellness card for Health Coverage Participants 401(k) with 4% Company Match, vested from the first day of hire Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Account (DCA) Life Insurance Bonding Leave Paid Volunteering Program Bonus eligibility Paid Time Off (PTO) inclusive of vacation,

personal and sick time Paid Holidays Wellness Program Employee Engagement Activities Professional Development Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan PayDown Program Employee Referral program Employee Assistance Program The Center for Internet Security (CIS) makes the connected world a safer place for people, businesses, and governments through our core competencies of collaboration and innovation. We are a community-driven nonprofit responsible for industry-leading best practices for securing IT systems and data.

CIS is also a trusted resource for cyber threat prevention, protection, response, and recovery for U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) government entities and election offices. CIS has an award-winning reputation for investing in its people (click here to learn more), as well as continuous learning and development. We offer our employees diverse opportunities to expand their impact personally and professionally, in their local communities, and among one another.

Core Leadership Principles drive our employees at every level of the organization, empowering them to be leaders in everything they do. We are a community-driven nonprofit, responsible for the CIS Controls® and CIS Benchmarks™, globally recognized best practices for securing IT systems and data. We lead a global community of IT professionals to continuously evolve these standards and provide products and services to proactively safeguard against emerging threats. Our CIS Hardened Images® provide secure, on-demand, scalable computing environments in the cloud.

CIS is home to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center® (MS-ISAC®), the trusted resource for cyber threat prevention, protection, response, and recovery for U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial government entities, and the Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Center® (EI-ISAC®), which supports the rapidly changing cybersecurity needs of U.S. elections offices.