Ascend Technologies
Location
Lincoln, NE | United States
Job description
Security Analyst - SOC1
Onsite in Lincoln, NE | SC-200 Certification required
This position is responsible for the initial response, alert classification, and escalation of security incidents for Ascend service consumers. Individuals will need to be able to execute those tasks in a timely, accurate, and recurring capacity. This role will be measured on the speed of incident assignment and triage along with more traditional metrics like timecards and quality of customer response. While client communication occurs infrequently compared to a service desk, the importance of a clear and quality response is significantly higher.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform initial response for all security incidents generated from managed services tooling
Accurately classify security incidents into MITRE categories
Quickly identify the difference between a true positive and false positive security alert.
Escalate tickets for scoping when incident indicates a significant compromise
Participate in additional managed service needs as requested
Update documentation on alert processes
MINIMUM SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum
Associate or bachelor's degree
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA CYSA+
1 year + SOC Experience
Preferred
Associates or bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS Program
1 year + working in ServiceNow
2 years + MSP (Managed Service Provider) Work experience
Microsoft SC-200
CompTIA Networking+
CompTIA A+
Other Security Certificates
We are seeking highly motivated individuals who meet the following criteria:
• A passion for technology, problem-solving, and customer service
• Efficiently manage multiple tasks
• Contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Possess strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Exhibit excellent leadership, communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and organization skills
• Upbeat, friendly, motivated and ready to help contribute to our team
• Availability to participate in after-hours on-call rotation
Salary Expectations: $50,000 - $60,000
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