SOC Security Engineer

Fremont, CA, US • Posted 15 hours ago • Updated 15 hours ago

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$80 - $85/hr

Akidev Corporation

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Skills

security monitoring
incident response
TCP/IP protocol stack
HTTP/HTTPS
TLS
WAF
VPN
Phantom
Demisto
Splunk

Summary

SOC Security Engineer
Location: Fremont, CA.

The Role We are looking for a highly motivated security professional specializing in security monitoring, detection, and incident response to join the global security operations team to protect information, infrastructure and products. It''s fun to work in a company where employees BELIEVE in what they''re doing! The Security Operations Center (SOC) is at the frontline of multilayered defense and is responsible for detecting and responding to threats against our corporate, manufacturing and production environments. As a SOC Analyst, you will protect by acting as the primary line of defense by identifying, analyzing and remediating threats in our environment. You will be involved in investigating and responding to SIEM alerts and active attacks, user security related questions/reports, incident response (war room, remote bridges), and on-going maintenance, tuning, and improvements of the detection signals.

Responsibilities

First layer of defense - responsible for quick detection and incident response using various security monitoring and automation tools
Work with NOC, IT and various business units to triage and remediate detected security incidents and alerts
Conduct in-depth investigation of alerts. Perform analysis and correlation of network traffic, OS and application-level events
Signal and alert tuning (in collaboration with the Detection and Splunk teams).
Research and analyze the latest attacker techniques observed in the real world and recommend automatic and manual remediation actions
Create new and maintain existing security operation standards, procedures, playbooks
Analyze security events/logs and report on threats and incidents across various platforms and environments. Escalate complex cases to the Detection team and the system owners.
Assist with Threat Hunting activities during the active incidents Continuous tuning and improvement of the existing security signals, rules and alerts to improve detection and response time and reduce impact when an incident occurs

Requirements

Experience performing security monitoring and incident response duties in a SOC environment
Ability to quickly triage multiple security incidents and assign the right priority based on risk and confidence levels
Good understanding of the common network security concepts including TCP/IP protocol stack, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, WAF, VPN
Good understanding and real-life experience responding to the common types of attacks such as DDoS, credentials stuffing, phishing/spam, adware/malware, attacks against Windows/Active directory environments, attacks against public cloud infrastructure (AWS)
Security automation experience using tools such as Phantom or Demisto (SOAR, runbooks) is desirable.
Familiarity and good understanding of various IT and security areas such as systems administration, antivirEDR protection, intrusion detection, incident response, phishing, application security, network security, credentials stuffing, forensics
Real world experience using at least one major SIEM system. Experience with Splunk and Splunk ES is a bonus
Experience using scripting languages (Python or similar, PowerShell scripts, bash) is a plus
Security Certifications (i.e. Security+, CISSP, CEH, SANS, etc.) is also a plus Prior experience in a 24x7x365 IT/security operations environment with incident tracking/handover between different geographic regions

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Dice Id: 10485492
Position Id: 26-00111
Posted 15 hours ago

Company Info

About Akidev Corporation

Akidev Corporation is one of Silicon Valley’s leading technology services organizations, specializing in AI consulting, CRM Implementations, Application Integration and outsourcing services. We combine these capabilities to deliver tailored solutions that help our clients achieve their business goals efficiently.

We proudly work with some of the "The Magnificent Seven" companies as their direct partners — not tied up with layers or intermediaries. This gives our teams unique opportunities to collaborate on cutting-edge projects in AI, Full Stack, Cloud, and Mobile technologies, while ensuring our clients receive world-class service with speed and transparency.

At Akidev, people come first. Our culture is built on measurable client satisfaction and employee empowerment. Every team member contributes to delivering innovation, integrity, and excellence, making Akidev a trusted partner for global enterprises and a rewarding workplace for top talent. We believe that our deeply ingrained value system has helped us win multiple customers.

We’re continually on the lookout for outstanding talent to become part of our growing team

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