What are the responsibilities and job description for the SOC Analyst position at Eleven Recruiting?
About Eleven Recruiting
We are a specialized technology staffing agency supporting professional and financial services companies. Why do we stand out in technology staffing? We listen and act as advisors for our candidates on how they can best add value, find interesting projects, and pave a path for career advancement. We advocate for best pay, diversity in tech, and best job-fit for every candidate we place.
Our client, an investment firm, is seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join their team in New York, NY!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security events and incidents using tools such as Splunk and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).
- Assist in the escalation process of security incidents, ensuring thorough documentation and communication with stakeholders.
- Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for incident response and threat detection.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and analyze logs from various IT systems in a predominantly Windows environment, with some exposure to Linux.
- Engage deeply with projects, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving and system integration without relying on constant supervision.
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- 4 years of experience in a security operations or similar role.
- Proficient in using Splunk and EDR tools for security analysis; familiarity with Palo Alto networks (configuration not required).
- Strong understanding of IT systems and their interdependencies in an enterprise environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on creating clear documentation and procedures.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting and identifying security issues through log analysis.
Salary : $45 - $60
