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Incident Response Analyst (Hybrid)

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Incident Response/SOC Analyst

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Incident Response/SOC Analyst to support an security operations program for Department of Treasury (IRS) in New Carrollton, MD. The team is seeking an individual with a dynamic skill set in networking security operations and a passion for incident response. Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required - ability to obtain IRS Public Trust Location: New Carrollton, MD (HYBRID - on site 1x a week) Hours: Day shift (6AM-2PM ET) Night shift (2PM-10PM ET) Responsibilities of the SOC Analyst: Create and monitor traffic/ data flow baselines and identify network anomalies Identify tactics used by adversaries including procedures, behavior patterns, and techniques Create incident responses, follow-ups, and reports along with reporting criteria to strengthen the Incident Response capability Create and modify splunk queries using Splunk Processing Language (SPL) Correlate logs from various sources (Log Analysis, Correlation Rules, Packet Capture, etc.) Qualifications of the SOC Analyst: Must have an IRS Public Trust or ability to obtain (6-8 weeks to process) 1-2+ years of experience with Incident Response in an SOC environment Experience with network stack design, execution/function of OSI model, and Windows and Linux kernel Experience modifying Splunk Processing Language (SPL) Experience utilizing Splunk and Wireshark for packet capture Strong understanding of cyber security principals and/or network security Ability to identify security weakness, cyber security risks, and malware analysis Compensation for the SOC Analyst: Salary Range: $70,000-$82,000+ based on experience level Full Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc. Training and certification reimbursement Mostly remote work