SOC Analyst (Top Secret/SCI Clearance required)

Opportunity

IMG is seeking SOC Analysts for our team in West Mifflin, PA. Duties for the roles include:

• Perform initial triage of all alerts and tickets including but not limited to the following:

• Report and take the necessary actions on events
• Thoroughly annotate false positive alerts
• Follow established incident response procedures
• Notify and escalate issues and incidents
• Recommend tuning actions
• Perform Threat Hunting
• Troubleshoot and remediate software/hardware issues on SOC tools
• Document shift actions and provide notification to the next shift
• Follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures and High Risk Procedures
• Maintain Knowledge Base articles which shall be reviewed and approved by the customer

Qualifications

Experience, education, and security clearance:

Experience performing real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, investigation, or incident response of information systems, using various tools to identify potential security incidents, threats and vulnerabilities with one of the following:

• High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience
• Associate degree in related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience
• Bachelors or Masters degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one year of relevant experience.

Must have a Top Secret/SCI or Department of Energy Q clearance.

Recommended Experience, Certifications and Training:

• Previous SOC Experience
• BQ103 – IBM QRadar SIEM Foundations or equivalent experience with IBM QRadar
• SC900 – Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
• AZ900 – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
• Security + or higher (e.g. CySA+, CISSP)
• Network + or higher (e.g. CCNA, CCNP)

The candidate should also have:

• Demonstrated record of providing strong customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to articulate technical solutions and concepts through verbal and written communications in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrated multi-tasking and prioritization abilities

About IMG

Founded in 1987, IMG is a leading small business that exemplifies competence, integrity and follow-through. We consistently provide customer focused professional services, which ensures our company is recognized for continually exceeding expectations. We believe that at the core of our success stand our people. Our people have provided professional services in the Information Technology field for our customers with a commitment to customer satisfaction for over 35 years.

IMG Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short term and long term disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Personal leave plus paid federal holidays
• Professional development and training assistance

IMG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.