INTERNSHIP - Security Operations Center Analyst - REMOTE
Fully Remote Stow, OH
Job Type
Internship
Description

  

Binary Defense is actively recruiting SOC Analyst Interns to work as part of our 24x7x365 SOC. Our SOC is 100% Remote. You will be provided with equipment to work remotely and will receive training on our clients, processes, and technologies.


This role utilizes 10-hour shifts which are scheduled as 4 days on, 3 days off. All shifts run Sunday – Wednesday or Wednesday – Saturday. Shift start times vary.


Candidates must be willing to perform shift-based work, allow for flexible scheduling, and demonstrate intuitive problem-solving and investigative skills. After a training period, SOC Analyst Interns will work collaboratively with the SOC to monitor/investigate security alerts, follow procedures for investigation/escalation, and interface with our clients as needed.


SOC Analysts should have familiarity with current threats, vulnerabilities, and attack trends.


Responsibilities


· Actively monitor and investigate security alerts to detect malicious activity at our clients during your shift in our 24x7x365 SOC.

· Engage in training related to Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK analysis and eventually utilize these frameworks as part of their investigations into incoming security alerts.

· Follow documented procedures to properly triage and respond to identified malicious activity, such as escalation or remediation actions.

· Provide our clients with clear/concise written investigations within the Binary Defense service management system.

· Communicate and collaborate with Binary Defense clients through the lifecycle of all escalated security investigations.

· Participate in internal meetings, such as shift turn over, team meetings, etc. to collaborate with your fellow team members and perform knowledge transfer. 

· Perform regular training to stay sharp on the latest technologies, methodologies, etc. (Binary Defense will sponsor this training).

· Be a team player and interface regularly with your shift mates and colleagues. 

Requirements

  

· United States Citizen and reside within the Continental United States. 

· One or more Cybersecurity certifications (not required, but preferred)

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Previous work or classroom experience with Security Information Event Management (SIEM) platforms, such as:

o AlienVault USM Anywhere [or] Appliance

o Splunk

o IBM QRadar

o Microsoft Sentinel

o Etc…

· Previous work or classroom experience with Endpoint Protection platforms, such as:

o CrowdStrike

o Carbon Black

o SentinelOne

o Cybereason

o Etc… 

· Willingness to learn and continually improve skills.


About Binary Defense


Binary Defense, headquartered in Stow, Ohio, is a rapidly growing cybersecurity software and services firm with solutions that include best-in-class Managed Detection & Response powered by a Managed Open XDR platform. The company has a 24/7 Security Operations Center that monitors their own proprietary managed EDR software as well as supporting leadings network, cloud and identity solutions. Advanced threat hunting, defense validation and counterintelligence services provide additional layers of security. Our expert security staff and technology help shield businesses from cyberattacks.


Binary Defense is a fast-paced business that enjoys a relaxed culture (from anywhere in the continental United States) and flexible remote work options. For the fourth year in a row, Binary Defense has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US on the Inc. 5000 list! At the 2022 Greater Cleveland Partnership’s “Best of Tech Awards,” Binary Defense was recognized as the “Best Technology Solution” for the third year in a row. We’ve also been named “North American Partner of the Year” by AT&T Cybersecurity, providing best-in-class SIEM technology and service. Binary Defense recently completed a $36 million growth equity round of funding from Invictus Growth Partners to accelerate our growth and technology and service delivery offerings.


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!