The Panther Group is a national staffing firm that specializes in connecting talented professionals with job opportunities across various industries, including information technology, engineering, life sciences, and finance. We are focused on building relationships and understanding the career goals and job requirements of both candidates and employers, rather than simply matching candidates to available positions.
We have a client who is looking for a seasoned SOC Analyst level 2, who has mid to senior level skills with Endpoint security, Incident response, and Enterprise Security Protocols. This person will be part of a large team in a large enterprise system that supports over 11,000 end users. 5 years experience or more is required and this position is fully REMOTE. Excellent working environment with an outstanding and experienced staff.
The Information Security Office (ISO), Security Operations Center (SOC) is at the forefront of this large clients defense against cyber threats. The position works to protect more than 20,000 devices on the client network. This position will perform continuous monitoring of critical systems for the client. The candidate will be a member of a team focused on endpoint detection and response, antivirus protection, endpoint investigations, and other endpoint security, engineering, and incident response activities. The position will also support the SOC Team Leads and the Security Operations Manager in adequately meeting and addressing the operational demands within the SOC
Five years of information security experience, with a focus on Endpoint Security, Incident Response, and Vulnerability Management within an enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Windows and Linux systems and their associated scripting languages. Experience with AWS or Azure cloud environments and will have worked with endpoint security platforms such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, FireEye, Crowdstrike, McAfee, or similar, and with vulnerability testing products such as Windows Defender TVM, Tenable Nessus, Rapid 7 InsightVM, Qualys, or similar. Experience with any of the popular SIEM platforms is also desired (Splunk, Azure Sentinel, Sumo Logic, LogRhythm, Elasticsearch, etc.)
A four-year college degree in computer science or a related field with advanced study preferred.
One or more relevant technical security certifications are a plus (GIAC, ISC2, CompTIA, EC Counsel, etc.
Top 3 Skills:
Endpoint Security
Incident Response
Enterprise Security Protocols
