Security Operations Center (SOC) Consultant
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Security Operations Center (SOC) Consultant

Location : San Diego, CA - Onsite / Hybrid - 3 days a week at office in San Diego, CA

Full-Time Hire

At least one of the following certifications - GCFA, GCFE, CISP, CISSP, CCNP, CCIE Security, CEH

• Minimum of 8 - 10 years of experience in Cyber security
• At least 6 years of working in the SOC
• Proficient in Incident Management and Response, handling escalations
• In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management, incident management etc.
• Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation centre (SOC) environment.
• Provide analysis and trending of security log data from a large number of heterogeneous security devices
• Knowledge of various operating system flavours including but not limited to Windows, Linux, Unix
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications;
• Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications
• Communicate effectively by contributing significantly to the development and delivery of a variety of written and visual documents for diverse audiences
• Knowledge about various tools like – SIEM, SSL, Packet Analysis, HIPS/NIPS, Network Monitoring tools, Remedy, Service Now Ticketing Toolset Web Security, AV, UBEA, Advanced SOC
• Threat hunting: Looking for threats that may have slipped past a company's defenses
• Incident response: Coordinating incident response on a daily basis
• Strategic cybersecurity: Influencing strategic cybersecurity decisions
• Threat analysis: Performing threat analysis to improve detection capabilities
• Advanced threat detection: Developing and implementing advanced defensive strategies and countermeasures
• Forensic investigation: Conducting forensic investigations
• Recovery: Developing recovery plans

Education :-

BE/ B.Tech/ M.Tech/ MSc/ MCA qualification or equivalent

Advantage if we have skills below:-

Hands on experience on Splunk

Proofpoint

Azure security

Ability to suggest fine tuning of existing security use cases

Disclaimer

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ...@hcltech.com for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.