SOC Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel) - REMOTE
Fully Remote Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Description


Binary Defense (BD) is seeking a talented SOC Analyst. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to network security analysis, monitoring and incident response. Experience with Microsoft Sentinel is required.


SOC Analysts work with and learn from experienced security team leaders and use the latest technology to detect, analyze and limit intrusions and security events. Candidates must be willing to work in a 24x7x365 SOC environment, demonstrate intuitive problem-solving skills and allow for flexible scheduling.


The SOC Analyst will work collaboratively to detect and respond to information security incidents, maintain and follow procedures for security event alerting, and participate in security investigations.


Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in and contribute to 24x7x365 security operations
  • Actively monitor and react across multiple customer environments and provide comprehensive analysis and investigation of notable events as directed
  • Communicate and collaborate with customers through the lifecycle of all escalated security events and investigations.
  • Proactively identify areas of maturation surrounding detections and playbooks while collaborating across organizational lines to implement proposed changes without compromising key tactical vantage points of visibility.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve workflow of junior analysts within applicable services
  • Mentor assigned Tier 1 SOC Analysts
Requirements


  • 3+ years experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Solid experience utilizing Microsoft Sentinel
  • 3+ years experience working across multiple security disciplines (DFIR, log analysis, packet analysis, etc.)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Lockheed Martin’s Cyber Kill Chain and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework
  • Experience working within 1 or more SOAR platforms preferred.
  • Preferred certifications: CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GCDA, GMON
  • Cybersecurity Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst

About Binary Defense


Binary Defense is a trusted leader in security operations, supporting companies of all sizes to proactively monitor, detect and respond to cyberattacks. The company offers a personalized Open XDR approach to Managed Detection and Response, advanced Threat Hunting, Digital Risk Protection, Phishing Response, and Incident Response services, helping customers mature their security program efficiently and effectively based on their unique risks and business needs.


With a world-class 24/7 SOC, deep domain expertise in cyber, and sophisticated technology, hundreds of companies across every industry have entrusted Binary Defense to protect their business. Binary Defense gives companies actionable insights within minutes not hours, the confidence in their program to be resilient to ever-changing threats, and the time back that matters most to their business.

Binary Defense is also the Trusted Cybersecurity Partner of the Cleveland Browns and partners with PGA TOUR players. For more information, visit our website, check out our blog, or follow us on LinkedIn.


Binary Defense offers competitive medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents, a 401k match which vests every payroll, a flexible and remote friendly work environment, as well as training opportunities to expand your skill set (to name a few!). If you’re interested in joining a growing team with great perks, we encourage you to apply!