What are the responsibilities and job description for the SOC Analyst - Tier 2/3 position at Rita Technology Services?
Job Description
Job Description
SOC 2 / 3 Analyst | Contract position | Location : Orlando, Florida or Kendall, Florida (Hybrid work schedule)
Start Date : 2 / 17 / 25
End Date : 7 / 31 / 25
We seek a highly motivated and skilled SOC Analyst to join our clients growing Security Operations Center (SOC). As a Tier 2 / 3 analyst, you will play a crucial role in monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security events and incidents. You will be the first line of defense, triaging alerts, escalating complex issues, and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Responsibilities :
- Monitoring and Alert Triage
- Continuously monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS), firewalls, and other security tools for security alerts and events.
- Perform initial triage of security alerts, identifying false positives and escalating potential security incidents to Tier 3 analysts or higher.
- Document all security events and incidents thoroughly and accurately.
- Follow established procedures and playbooks for incident response.
- Maintain situational awareness of current threats and vulnerabilities.
- Incident Analysis and Response
- Conduct in-depth analysis of security incidents to determine root cause, scope, and impact.
- Perform initial containment and eradication steps for security incidents.
- Collaborate with other teams to resolve security incidents effectively.
- Escalate complex or critical security incidents to senior analysts or management.
Requirements :
U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders only, please. We are unable to accept 3rd party candidates, transfer a visa or provide sponsorship, at this time.