Security Analyst

Talent Software Services

United States

Project Scope

Support security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and investigations.
Work directly with state agencies to improve adoption of centralized security services.
Act as a customer-facing security subject matter expert (SME).

Daily Responsibilities

Monitor and correlate security events across:
- SIEM
- EDR
- IDS/IPS
- Threat intelligence platforms
Investigate and analyze security incidents and suspicious activities.
Determine root cause, impact, and escalation requirements.
Escalate critical incidents to Tier 3 teams with detailed findings.
Investigate:
- Phishing incidents
- Malware infections
- Policy violations
Create:
- Incident reports
- Timelines
- Post-incident summaries
- Lessons-learned documentation
Recommend remediation and preventive security measures.
Improve SOC playbooks, workflows, and detection rules.
Reduce false positives through alert tuning and correlation logic enhancements.
Collaborate with engineering teams on monitoring tool configuration and tuning.
Integrate threat intelligence feeds and conduct proactive threat hunting.
Document SOC processes, runbooks, and troubleshooting procedures.
Coordinate with SOC, engineering, and agency teams to achieve operational goals.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills (Highest Priority)

2+ years of Security Monitoring experience.
2+ years of Incident Response experience.
2+ years of experience using the MITRE Telecommunication&CK framework.
2+ years of dashboard creation and reporting experience.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR.
Knowledge of:
- Linux
- Network Administration
- Network Design
Experience administering:
- Firewalls
- VPN technologies
- Active Directory
- Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
Local to Columbia, SC or surrounding South Carolina areas.

Required Education

Associate's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or related field.
Four years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement.

Preferred Certifications

CISSP
CISA
CISM (assuming "CISO " was intended as CISM or equivalent security certification)
CEH
OSCP
GPEN
Other relevant security vendor certifications

Interview Process

Round 1: Microsoft Teams interview (camera required)
Final Round: In-person interview preferred before selection

Ideal Candidate Summary
SOC Analyst with 2+ years of hands-on incident response and security monitoring experience.
Strong understanding of MITRE Telecommunication&CK and threat hunting methodologies.
Experience investigating phishing, malware, and security incidents.
Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms.
Excellent documentation, reporting, and customer-facing communication skills.
Experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR is highly desirable.
Willing and able to work onsite in Columbia, SC when needed.

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