Security Specialist
Core
Hands-on security monitoring, incident detection, response, and maintenance of security controls within a large, complex organization.
Role type
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst / Incident Responder
Builds
Security operations capabilities and incident response outcomes
Domain
Cybersecurity / Information Security
Required skills
Security Operations (SOC), Microsoft Defender, SIEM (Splunk/Sentinel), Cloud security, Network security, EDR/XDR, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, IAM, PAM, Vulnerability management, Threat hunting, Incident response
Preferred skills
Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, NIST frameworks
Technologies
Microsoft Defender, Splunk, Sentinel, EDR, XDR, Firewalls, IDS, IPS
Responsibilities
Monitor and investigate security events, support incident response, identify security control improvements, contribute to ongoing security operations uplift, participate in 24/7 on-call support
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC