Job Description
ManTech seeks a highly skilled and knowledgeable **Junior SOC Analyst** to support a 24x7x365 Watch Floor team and safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of an organizations information assets. This position is located on customer site in **Huntsville, AL** .
As a **Junior SOC Analyst** , this position supports a 24x7x365 SOC. Your duties include analyzing relevant cyber security event data and other data sources for attack indicators and potential security breaches; produce reports, assist in coordination during incidents; and coordinate with the engineering team to ensure all security monitoring systems are on-line, up to date, and fully operational. This position is located on customer site in Huntsville, AL. There are three (3) shifts available: Morning, afternoon/evening and night with rotation to support to weekends/holidays
**Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:**
+ Monitoring intrusion detection and prevention systems and other security event data sources daily.
+ Determining if security events monitored should be escalated to incidents and follow all applicable incident response and reporting processes and procedures.
+ Solving problems, asking questions, and discovering why things are happening.
+ Correlating data from SIEM and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems with data from other sources such as firewall, web server, and Syslogs.
+ Tuning and filtering of events and information, creating custom views and content with the assistance of the Engineering and DevOps teams.
+ Document each incident in the ticketing system.
+ Reviewing data with the Cyber Threat Intelligence Team, Incident Response Team and other appropriate groups to determine the risk and threat of an event.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma
+ 1+ year IT experience.
+ Experience with conducting analysis and assessment of information that may require follow up action.
+ Strong analytical, attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
+ Experience as a SOC analyst or other cyber related field.
+ Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk.
+ Experience with service desk ticketing systems such as ServiceNow.
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must hold an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
+ Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
+ The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at
[email protected] and provide your name and contact information.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,