uvcyber - Associate SOC Analyst

• Monitor and analyze log data, network traffic, and/or alerts generated by a variety of security technologies in real-time. • Respond, triage, and escalate security incidents using a SIEM platform following documented procedures. • Support the execution of vulnerability scans and assist in analyzing results for remediation recommendations. • Draft security incident reports detailing the threat, its characteristics, and required remediation activities for review by a senior analyst. • Research new threats and ensureappropriate detection capabilities are in place. • Review security incidents and other deliverables for adherence to established procedures and provide documentation updates as necessary. • Contribute to the quality and timeliness of the security incident detection and classification service. • Ensure standards and procedures are adhered to within defined SLA’s. • Articulate security issues to customers, both verbally and written • Referring difficult or complex issues to more experienced staff. • Developing an understanding of current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures. • Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggest them to stakeholders • Manage and track customer issues and requests within a ticketing system. • Work within a 24x7x365 team to further support the timely delivery of monitoring services. • This position may be assigned to a rotating shift schedule. • Support other teams as needed. • ## What You've Done: • Foundational understanding of core networking concepts including TCP/IP and common Internet protocols. • Exposure to or basic understanding of an information/cyber security role, particularly in security monitoring and analysis. • Familiarity with the cyber security threat landscape, including prevalent vulnerabilities and attack methods. • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms. • Demonstrated technical and troubleshooting skills and the ability to adapt to solve new technical issues. • General systems infrastructure knowledge (Windows/Linux OS). • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on clear and concise reporting.