Senior Threat Analyst (Night Shift)

New York, NY, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Cybersecurity
  • Threat Management
  • SOC
  • SIEM
  • Incident Response

Summary

Role: Senior Threat Analyst (Night Shift)
Location: 
Brooklyn, NY, 11201. OnSite need only locals
2 Years Contract

Only W2
 
Onsite Position - Local Candidates Required
 
35 Hours/Week
 
 
SCOPE OF SERVICES
Night Shift Schedule: Night shifts will typically occur between the hours of 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM. The night SOC analyst position will include weekend shifts.
 
TASKS:
  • Perform many critical functions within the Threat Management discipline including staffing 24x7x365 coverage at the City’s Security Operations Center (SOC) augmenting FTE shift schedules including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Interface with OTI Cyber Command teams internally, with City agencies, vendors, and information-sharing partners.
  • Monitor City networks and security alerts for intrusion, attempted compromise, and anomalous behavior; apply mitigation techniques or escalation factors; correlate threat intelligence across various logs collected by established security controls.
  • Produce routine SOC metrics & reporting.
  • Maintain situation reports (SITREPS)
  • Perform weekly quality control checks.
  • Works closely with SOC Director on incident preparation including the continuous development of new SOC playbooks and runbooks.
MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Threat Management/SOC/Incident Response environment.
  • For a senior position, leadership this includes the ability to lead and mentor junior analysts, coordinate team activities, and manage SOC operations effectively.
  • Prior experience working in a SOC environment is mandatory. This includes familiarity with SOC operations, procedures, and tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and procedures
  • Strong understanding of network and host technologies
  • Experience applying techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusion using IDS methods and technologies.
  • Experience with SIEM technologies, malware analysis and mitigation techniques
  • Apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)
  • Interpret information collected by diagnostic network tools (Netflow, security event logs, IDS systems, etc.)
  • Ability to investigate and solve complex problems.
  • Excellent communication skills are crucial for effectively communicating security incidents, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including SOC Director and senior management.
  • Threat Hunting: Proactive threat hunting capabilities to identify and investigate potential security threats or anomalies within the environment before they escalate into incidents.
  • Incident Response: Experience in incident response procedures and methodologies, including the ability to analyze security incidents, contain threats, mitigate risks, and recover from security breaches effectively and efficiently.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 
  • ***Candidate must be willing to work days, nights and/or weekends depending on coverage or critical incident response needs***


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  • Dice Id: 10279452
  • Position Id: 20299-5460-
  • Posted 1 day ago
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