Senior Security Operations Analyst - IRE

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Requirements:

• 4+ years experience in a SOC, Incident Response, or Forensics role.
• Excellent verbal and written skills to explain complex alerts in simple terms.
• Proven mentoring experience with junior team members.
• Self-guided study or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, System Administration, or Cyber Security.
• Understanding of Malware Analysis, including isolated VM configuration and file format identification.
• Experience with Windows OS and/or Mac OS as an attack surface.
• Familiarity with basic Threat Actor tools and techniques like the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Experience with Windows Administration and Enterprise Domain Administration.
• Network Administration Skills including understanding of protocols and network technologies.
• Basic knowledge of web technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Triage, investigate, and respond to alerts from the Huntress platform.
• Perform tactical forensic timelining and analysis to determine the root cause of attacks and suggest remediations.
• Conduct senior-level malware analysis during system investigations.
• Investigate suspicious Microsoft M365 activities and provide necessary remediations.
• Assist in escalations from the product support team regarding threat-related questions.
• Limited engagement with customers through video/phone to explain SOC activity.
• Help create or request new detections and tune existing detections.
• Contribute to a collaboratively mentored team and external Huntress content.