Tier 2 Security Operations Center Analyst with Security Clearance - Herndon, VA, United States - Google, Inc.

Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Completed course offerings listed in DoD 8140 Training repository, or CEH, GSEC or Security+ certification.
• 5 years of experience in technical project management, stakeholder management, professional services, solution engineering or technical consulting, and 1 year of experience in technical leadership.
• 1 year of experience in technical troubleshooting and writing code in one or more programming languages.
• US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph

Preferred qualifications:

• Security+ or similar Cyber Security/Incident Response related certifications.
• Experience analyzing, triaging, and remediating common information security incidents.
• Understanding of common attacker tactics, tools, and techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and investigative skills

About the job The Security Operations Center Team is responsible for monitoring and investigating security incidents for Google's public sector customers
The team is staffed 24/7/365 to monitor all customer activity and investigate any suspicious activity
The team also responds to security incidents and helps customers recover from them
The team is made up of security engineers, analysts, and other security professionals
The team has a deep understanding of the security threats that public sector organizations face and the latest security technologies
The team is committed to providing excellent security services to Google's public sector customers
This will include a need to work non-standard work hours or shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays)
Google Public Sector brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises
We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $142,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities

• Analyze new alerts generated by correlation/alerting tools and other external alert sources.
• Review security operations center dashboards for anomalous activity.
• Escalate complex/unusual incidents to the executive Security Consulting team.
• Lead response efforts to low severity incidents.
• Support the response to high and medium severity security incidents as directed

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements
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