Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst (Tier III) - Remote

Overview

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Tier III SOC Analyst. Zen is your place to make meaningful contributions by joining our dynamic team of cybersecurity professionals.

In Short

• Lead response to complex security incidents and advanced threats.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of networks and security tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
• Mentor junior analysts and enhance SOC processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.
• Conduct vulnerability analysis and provide gap analysis.
• Stay current with threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors.
• Provide expert analysis as the escalation point for Tier I and II analysts.
• Optimize SIEM for enhanced detection capabilities.
• Participate in training and knowledge transfer for SOC analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in systems/infrastructure security monitoring.
• At least 2 years as a Tier III SOC analyst or similar role.
• Active professional certification(s) satisfying DoD 8570’s approved baselines.
• In-depth knowledge of the Incident Response life cycle.
• Experience with operational toolsets like Azure Security Center and Splunk.
• Understanding of Enterprise Network Architectures.
• Familiarity with Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work week.
• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education.
• Access to cutting-edge technology.
• Paid vacation and holidays.