Security Operations Analyst- East Coast

permanent

Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

Triage, investigate, and respond to alerts coming in from the Huntress platform.
Perform tactical review of EDR telemetry, log sources, and forensic artifacts to determine the root cause of attacks, where possible, and provide remediations needed to remove the threat.
Perform tactical malware analysis as part of investigating and triaging alerts.
Investigate suspicious Microsoft M365 activity and provide remediations.
Assist in escalations from the Product Support team for threat-related and SOC-relevant questions.
Contribute to detection engineering creation and tuning efforts.
Contribute to projects focused on driving better outcomes for our analysts and partners.
Contribute to our collaboratively mentored team.

Experience

2+ years of experience in a SOC or Digital Forensics (DFIR) role
Experience with Windows, Linux, and MacOS as an attack surface
Experience with basic Threat Actor tools and techniques: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, PowerShell & Command Prompt Terminals, WMIC, Scheduled Tasks, SCM, Windows Domain and host Enumeration Techniques, Basic Lateral Movement Techniques, Basic Persistence Mechanisms, Basic Defense Evasion Techniques
Experience with static and dynamic malware analysis concepts
Working knowledge of Windows Administration or Enterprise Domain Administration including Active Directory, Group Policy, Domain Trusts.
Working knowledge of core networking concepts including common ports/protocols, NAT, Public/Private IPs, VLANs.
Working knowledge of web technologies and concepts including web servers/applications, OWASP top 10.
Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex events to less technical audiences.
A strong sense of curiosity and a genuine excitement for learning.