Jr Cybersecurity Threat Analyst - Virginia, United States - Hatchpad

Description

Jr Cybersecurity Threat Analyst (Day Shift)

hatch IT is partnering with Neovera to find a Jr Cybersecurity Threat Analyst (Day Shift). See details below.

About the role:

Neovera is seeking a junior cyber security threat analyst who will primarily analyze and triage security alerts and events from Neovera's MSSP platform with other SOC Analysts and engineers.

You will be responsible for analyzing, identifying and triaging customer security alerts working in a team environment. You will require good analytical skills, good communication skills (written and verbal) and entry level technical skills.

This position is a hybrid position, with some work being done remote, but one (1) to two (2) days per week will be required in Neovera's security operations center (SOC).

At Neovera we use a combination of commercial and open-source tools to solve our client's problems.

Are you looking to work with other highly technical engineers, analysts, and architects without the red tape and be technically challenged? Are you constantly trying to learn? Then you have found the right place at Neovera.

As with any SOC operational work, these jobs are part of a 24x7x365 day operational Security Operation Center (SOC) with multiple shifts throughout the day and night.

About the company:

Neovera is a trusted provider of complex hosting solutions, leveraging over a decade of unmatched technical expertise in IT consulting and infrastructure managed services.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Neovera's clients range from start-up and non-profit organizations, to global media, distance-learning, and financial institutions.

Our goal is to assist clients in achieving superior return on their investment with the optimization and management of high-availability IT infrastructure solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide first level technical resolution for security alerts and SOC service requests
Log and record all alerts with integrated ticketing system
Analyze and triage security alerts
Resolve or escalate incidents
Technical and analytical skills to handle security incidents and threats
Provide timely and reliable service to customers
Identify weaknesses in customer infrastructures and suggest improvements
Inform themselves about the latest vulnerabilities, exploits and other threat information
Operation of the Security Monitoring and ticketing systems platform
Mentor and train customers using and operating the client portal portions of the security
Monitoring and ticketing system platform
Document solutions, process, or procedures and present in written document, verbally on the phone, or in person
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements

1-2 years' experience in Cyber Security or related technical fields.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge.
Keen ability to troubleshoot technical and security problems
Broad technical security knowledge of networking, and Windows and Linux operating systems
Azure and/or AWS cloud experience a plus
Experience as a Windows or Linux System and/or Network Administrator a plus
Working knowledge of technical security solutions (Firewalls, NIDS, HIDS, OSSEC, SIEM, Antivirus, Antispam, MFA, etc.) a plus
24×7 NOC / SOC experience, experience working with or for a MSSP/MSP desired
Curiosity and strong desire to constantly learn
Customer-oriented focus with a strong interest to satisfy our customers
Requirement for on-call work and working in a 24×7 environment
Routing and networking TCP/IP protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, POP3, IMAP

Neovera was founded in 2001 by a team of highly experienced IT architects, starting with the development of an advanced distributed infrastructure for one of the first and most successful international banking "Software as a Service" platforms; an environment which scaled to hundreds of Windows and Unix servers transacting billions of dollars globally with zero unscheduled downtime.

Based on that extraordinary achievement, Neovera has grown to support hundreds of diverse client systems across multiple Tier-4 datacenters.
Today, Neovera is the most experienced and technologically advanced IT consultant and vendor-agnostic hosting provider.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Neovera's clients range from start-up and non-profit organizations, to global media, distance-learning, and financial institutions.

Their goal is to assist clients in achieving superior return on their investment with the optimization and management of high-availability IT infrastructure solutions.

Learn more about their solutions .

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