KBR, Inc. is seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst for their evening shift at the EROS Center. The role involves monitoring networks for security issues, performing vulnerability scanning, and responding to security incidents to ensure the protection of the EROS Center’s information and systems.
Monitor the networks for malicious activity using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) toolsets. This will include responding to and investigating alerts, the development of new security monitoring use cases, and ensuring all investigative activity is properly documented in our ticketing systems and followed up with relevant support teams.
Triage issues escalated to the information security team, and ensure that appropriate follow-up actions are taken by the ARC.
Take responsibility for developing and maintaining ARC documentation and processes.
Take responsibility for monitoring open source intelligence sources for potential threats against the EROS Center, and ensure appropriate defensive actions are taken with respect to these.
Take responsibility for running vulnerability scans against EROS infrastructure, interpreting these and following up issues with relevant support team.
Qualification
Required
Previous 3 years US residency.
An AA or BS degree, or a degree in progress for IT related curriculum. Experience may be substituted for Education requirements, as applicable.
Minimum of 1 year of directly related technical, professional experience required; additional experience of 4+ years is ideal.
Monitor the networks for malicious activity using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) toolsets.
Responding to and investigating alerts, the development of new security monitoring use cases, and ensuring all investigative activity is properly documented in our ticketing systems.
Triage issues escalated to the information security team, and ensure that appropriate follow-up actions are taken by the ARC.
Developing and maintaining ARC documentation and processes.
Monitoring open source intelligence sources for potential threats against the EROS Center.
Running vulnerability scans against EROS infrastructure, interpreting these and following up issues with relevant support team.
Highly motivated individual with a genuine enthusiasm for information security and technology.
Willingness to work shifts (including unsociable hours and holidays where these fall into your shift pattern) as part of a 24x7 team.
Sound understanding of information security principles and best practices.
Good infrastructure and technology experience including demonstrable understanding of security operations.
Good communication skills both written and verbal.
Good knowledge of security issues inherent in common corporate environments.
Ability to prioritize workloads and to know when to seek guidance.
The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hire to obtain credentials for facility access and user accounts.
Preferred
Work with 1st line ticketing/triage.
Experience using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) toolsets.
Experience using vulnerability scanning tools.
Experience identifying and reporting on open source threat intelligence.
Proven technical ability in Windows/Unix/Linux/etc.
Proven technical ability in Microsoft Windows/Active Directory.
Proven technical ability in networking systems.
Experience with Amazon cloud hosting platforms.
Experience with VMware virtualization.
Experience with malware analysis.
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
Glassdoor
4.0
Founded in 1919
Houston, Texas, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.kbr.com
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
