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Title: SOC Analyst
Duration: Contract (W2)
Work Location: Alpharetta, GA
Minimum Experience: Overall 10 + Years Experience, with 3+ Years in USA
Responsibilities:
- Lead investigations into high-complexity security incidents, such as targeted attacks, APTs, or insider threats.
- Analyse attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to understand attack vectors and methods.
- Identify potential weaknesses in the environment and suggest mitigations.
- Leverage advanced tools and techniques to detect zero-day and novel threats.
- Take ownership of critical incidents, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Conduct post-incident analysis to identify gaps and recommend improvements to security controls.
- Provide detailed reports on incidents, including root cause analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Act as the technical escalation point for L2 analysts, assisting with complex investigations.
- Collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and IT teams to enhance security posture.
- Provide mentorship and training to L1 and L2 analysts to improve team capabilities.
- Participate in purple team exercises to improve detection and response strategies.
- Refine and improve incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Define strategies for improving SOC maturity and aligning with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
- Ensure SOC activities adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Provide executive-level reporting on security posture, incidents, and trends.
- Lead tabletop exercises and simulations for executive and IT teams.
- Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of detection and response efforts.
