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Sr Specialist - SOC Analyst - Hybrid

Charles Schwab

Scottsdale, AZ
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Charles Schwab's Cybersecurity Services as a Senior Specialist SOC Analyst, where you'll be an integral part of a dedicated team that monitors and responds to security threats. This role offers a dynamic environment for those passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make a significant impact in a globally recognized finance organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, analyze, and respond to information security threats
  • Triage and respond to security incidents
  • Perform root cause analysis and document findings
  • Research and analyze log sources from security devices
  • Automate manual processes via scripting
  • Develop new content and tune existing content for security technologies
  • Participate in documentation processes to ensure accuracy
  • Support incident response processes

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2+ years of security experience
  • 2-5 years of IT experience
  • Experience as an initial point of escalation for the Security Analyst I
  • Thorough understanding of computer networking: TCP/IP, routing and protocols
  • CompTIA Network+ or equivalent knowledge/experience
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent knowledge/experience
  • Detailed knowledge of packet structure and in-depth packet analysis
  • Understanding of information security best practices and technologies
  • Knowledge of administration and security of common operating systems
  • Experience analyzing log sources from security and networking devices
  • Strong proficiency with Windows and Unix/Linux command line
  • In-depth knowledge of obfuscation techniques for malicious traffic/data
  • Familiarity with standardized incident response frameworks (SANS/NIST)
  • Research and analytical background
  • Scripting experience with Python, Perl, SQL, and/or PowerShell
  • Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates or BS in Computer Science
  • SANS GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent industry recognized certifications

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company matchEmployee stock purchase planPaid time for vacation and volunteering28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of servicePaid parental leave and family building benefitsTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, and vision insurance