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Tier I Cybersecurity Analyst

Tier I Cybersecurity Analyst

Tangent Technologies LLC

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Tangent Technologies is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fulfill a role as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Tier I Cyber Security Analyst supporting the Department of Homeland Security located in Chandler, AZ. Cyber Security Analysts are needed to staff a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC). This is an Entry Level Position and it requires US CITIZENSHIP due to Federal contractual obligations. Do not apply unless you have an Active DoD Secret Clearance and are local to Chandler. Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

  • IDS monitoring and analysis, analyze network traffic, log analysis, prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
  • Create and track investigations to resolution.
  • Compose security alert notifications.
  • Advise incident responders in the steps to take to investigate and resolve computer security incidents.

Job Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Must have a Security + Certification
  • Must have a CYSA+ Certification 
  • Must have a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification within 6 months of start date
  • Previous experience on a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC) or a Security Operations Center (SOC). Experience with Anti-Virus, Intrusion Detection Systems, Firewalls, Active Directory, Vulnerability Assessment tools and other security tools found in large network environments; along with experience working with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
  • Familiarity with various network and host-based security applications and tools, such as network and host assessment/scanning tools, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, and other security software packages.

Job Location: Chandler, AZ

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Security Requirement: Secret

All candidates must be clearable.

Job Type: Full-time

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A: To succeed as a Cyber Security Analyst, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++, as well as expertise in security frameworks, threat analysis, and penetration testing. Additionally, strong soft skills like effective communication, problem-solving, and analytical thinking are crucial for collaborating with teams, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing security measures. These technical and soft skills enable Cyber Security Analysts to proactively identify and mitigate threats, ultimately supporting the organization's overall security posture and career growth in the field.

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A: A Cyber Security Analyst's typical career progression involves starting as a junior analyst, where they focus on threat detection and incident response, then advancing to mid-level roles such as Security Engineer or Compliance Specialist, where they design and implement security protocols. As they gain experience, they can move into senior positions like Security Architect or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), where they oversee overall security strategy and risk management. Throughout their career, Cyber Security Analysts can develop skills in areas like threat intelligence, cloud security, and compliance, and may also pursue certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP to enhance their career prospects.

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