Job Posting for SOC Analyst (Remote) at Penguin Random House LLC
We're seeking a talented SOC Analyst (3-5 years of experience) to join our growing team of cyber defenders! You'll be on the front lines, safeguarding our critical assets from ever-evolving threats.
What you'll do:
Execute and enhance operational processes for continuous monitoring of our environments
Monitor and analyze security events to identify and neutralize threats
Leverage your expertise to conduct threat hunting and investigations
Partner with the Incident Response Team to contain and remediate security breaches
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our SOC procedures and tools
Work alongside security engineers to enhance detection and response capabilities
Key Responsibilities:
Defend the enterprise perimeter from malicious network activity
Secure internal networks and hosts against cyber threats
Enrich security logs, correlate events, and detect security issues
Perform security event analysis, triage incidents, and document cases
Proactively review threat intelligence and conduct threat hunting
Assist in developing and maintaining SOC documentation
Participate in post-incident reviews to improve security operations
Support management in creating security reports and recommendations
Collaborate with security engineers on SIEM rules, threat models, and playbooks
Participate in an on-call rotation
Are you the perfect candidate?
You have 3-5 years of experience as a security professional
You have experience with proprietary security protection/detection tools such as Firewalls, Host and Network IDS/IPS, Anti-Virus, EDR, URL Filtering Gateways, Email Filtering Gateways, DLP tools, SIEM tools, etc.
You have applied experience with threat analysis models/frameworks such Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Pyramid of Pain, etc.
You have a working knowledge of advanced threat tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
You can analyze threats, prioritize effectively, and work independently under pressure
You're a team player with excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentations)
A thirst for knowledge and a passion for cyber security are a plus!
Qualifications:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as possession of any industry licenses or certifications is qualifying (Security , GCIA, GSOC, GCDA, GCIH)
Experience with threat analysis frameworks and network traffic analysis tools
Familiarity with various security tools and technologies
To learn more about our IT Department and their initiatives, visit our Tech Talent site.
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The salary for this position is $65,000-$85,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.
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