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Tier 1 Cyber Security Analyst
Seeking a Tier 1 Cyber Security Analyst to join our (SOC) team. The core mission of the SOC is to protect County assets, systems, and data against cyber threats. The Tier 1 Security Analyst will create, tune, monitor, and investigate Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) alerts and assist with other SOC functions such as incident response, digital forensics, data loss prevention, and eDiscovery actions. This role is full onsite during the interim and requires 5 days per week onsite in Santa Ana, CA! Responsibilities: Proactively monitor security events for networks and systems. Identify, investigate, and report on potential Security Incidents. Support risk and vulnerability assessment at the network, system, and application level. Support cyber metrics development, maintenance, and reporting. Support cyber threat intelligence development and reporting. Support routine identification, development and implementation of automation tasks. Helps develop and implement security controls and formulate operational risk mitigations along with assisting in security awareness programs. Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Researches, evaluates, and recommends new security tools, techniques, and technologies and introduces them to the enterprise in alignment with IT security strategy. Utilizes COTS/GOTS and custom tools and processes/procedures to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions. Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NIST), and makes recommendations on process tailoring. Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards. Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed. May provide briefings to senior staff. Skills: Security, Incident response, Security operations Top Skills: Security, Incident response, Security operations Additional Skills & Qualifications: Qualifications Required Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in related field and at least 1 year of related experience required; 2 years of related experience is highly preferred. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of education. Preferred Certifications: Security+, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), or similar industry related certification(s). Must be able to pass the LiveScan background check and Probation Department review. Must be able to pass a Drug Screen. Required Skills: Professional experience with: Programming languages such as Python, C++, Javascript Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies IDS/IPS, Firewalls, and Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware technologies Incident Response Vulnerability Management Experience in analyzing security alerts via MS Sentinel Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) (experience with other SIEM tools would be acceptable). Timely responses to email security alerts in O365 and Proofpoint, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) system alerts in Crowdstrike. Working knowledge of the full Incident Response cycle: Identification, Protection, Detection, Response, Recover. Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures for the SOC. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana, CA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Seeking a Tier 1 Cyber Security Analyst to join our (SOC) team. The core mission of the SOC is to protect County assets, systems, and data against cyber threats. The Tier 1 Security Analyst will create, tune, monitor, and investigate Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) alerts and assist with other SOC functions such as incident response, digital forensics, data loss prevention, and eDiscovery actions. This role is full onsite during the interim and requires 5 days per week onsite in Santa Ana, CA! Responsibilities: Proactively monitor security events for networks and systems. Identify, investigate, and report on potential Security Incidents. Support risk and vulnerability assessment at the network, system, and application level. Support cyber metrics development, maintenance, and reporting. Support cyber threat intelligence development and reporting. Support routine identification, development and implementation of automation tasks. Helps develop and implement security controls and formulate operational risk mitigations along with assisting in security awareness programs. Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Researches, evaluates, and recommends new security tools, techniques, and technologies and introduces them to the enterprise in alignment with IT security strategy. Utilizes COTS/GOTS and custom tools and processes/procedures to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions. Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NIST), and makes recommendations on process tailoring. Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards. Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed. May provide briefings to senior staff. Skills: Security, Incident response, Security operations Top Skills: Security, Incident response, Security operations Additional Skills & Qualifications: Qualifications Required Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in related field and at least 1 year of related experience required; 2 years of related experience is highly preferred. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of education. Preferred Certifications: Security+, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), or similar industry related certification(s). Must be able to pass the LiveScan background check and Probation Department review. Must be able to pass a Drug Screen. Required Skills: Professional experience with: Programming languages such as Python, C++, Javascript Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies IDS/IPS, Firewalls, and Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware technologies Incident Response Vulnerability Management Experience in analyzing security alerts via MS Sentinel Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) (experience with other SIEM tools would be acceptable). Timely responses to email security alerts in O365 and Proofpoint, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) system alerts in Crowdstrike. Working knowledge of the full Incident Response cycle: Identification, Protection, Detection, Response, Recover. Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures for the SOC. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana, CA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.