A leading financial services firm in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a new SOC Analyst for an exciting opportunity with their growing team.

About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Full-time
- Hours: EST hours
- Setting: Remote
Responsibilities:
- Perform security event triage and analysis with knowledge in current security threats and techniques.
- Conduct limited incident response and containment.
- Analyze all relevant data sources for attack indicators and potential network and host compromises.
- Respond to different attack vectors such as data exfiltration, DDoS, malware, insider risk, and phishing.
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in Cybersecurity SOC
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related field
- Advanced SIEM/SOAR skills which include analyzing events from multiple monitoring and logging sources
- Advanced knowledge of which system files (e.g., log files, registry files, configuration files) contain relevant information and where to find those system files)
- Advanced ability to analyze all relevant data sources for attack indicators and potential network and host compromises.
- Advanced knowledge of current Security Threats, Techniques, and Landscape
- Advanced understanding of IT Infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services
- Hold one or more relevant security certifications/degrees and/or commensurate experience
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized



