[Hiring] Senior Cyber Security Analyst @SMBC

Role Description

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Remote for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 5 month contract opportunity.

As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will be a key part of a high-performing SOC team with a desire to continually improve and advance capabilities to protect our client. You will support the monitoring and response of cyber security alerts and incidents by investigating them to find the root cause and identifying gaps in controls. This role is best suited for an experienced and self-motivated cyber security professional with strong technical skills who enjoys investigating and resolving security challenges.

• Act as a core member of the SOC including Cyber Monitoring & Response, Purple Teaming, Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, and Incident Response
• Analyze security alerts and respond to security events and incidents
• Maintain and update monitoring & response playbooks
• Conduct proactive threat hunting
• Develop expertise in monitoring systems and technology to act as an SME
• Test new adversary TTPs and our ability to detect and respond to them
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and work with the Security Automation team to improve response processes
• Assist in the implementation and ongoing support of security systems

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in a cyber security role, ideally in a SOC, DFIR, or CSIRT role
• Comprehensive understanding of cyber security best practices, risk vectors, and mitigation techniques
• Knowledge of network security concepts and tools such as firewalls, proxy servers, and email security
• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and similar frameworks
• Strong knowledge of security controls related to detection, analysis, and response (SIEM, EDR, NDR, XDR, UEBA)
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, Active Directory, and Cloud technologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with experience in documenting work to a high level
• Must be self-directed with the ability to work independently
• Demonstrated strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Requirements

• Professional Certifications such as GCIH, GNFA, GFCA, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), OSCP, or CISSP

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)