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SOC Analyst
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What they do
A Security Operations Center Analyst monitors and analyzes security events and instances within an organization's IT infrastructure. Responds to real-time cybersecurity threats, configuring and deploying security infrastructures, and monitoring of ongoing security issues.
$100,649 / year median in Connecticut
Job Description
Job Description Experienced Threat Hunter with strong experience detecting, analyzing, and responding to advanced threats using Microsoft Security tools, CrowdStrike, Splunk, Google Chronicle, and other SOC technologies. Detection Engineering Practitioner skilled in developing, tuning, and maintaining detection rules using KQL and SPL. Offensive Security-Aware Defender with hands-on experience in penetration testing tools and MITRE ATT&CK-based adversary understanding. Purple Team Contributor experienced in collaborating across offensive and defensive security teams. Threat Intelligence Consumer who applies intelligence to improve detection use cases. Incident Response Partner providing detection insights during investigations. Compliance-Aware Engineer familiar with PCI-DSS, HIPAA, NIST, and
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Continuous Improver focused on enhancing detection coverage and automation. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements- 5+ years of experience in threat detection, hunting, incident response, or offensive security.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Security tools, CrowdStrike, Splunk, or Google Chronicle.
- Experience with KQL, SPL, Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Strong understanding of
MITRE ATT&CK.
- Security certifications such as OSCP, GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, or Azure Security certifications.
- Experience with purple team exercises.
- Strong communication skills.