Join Charles Schwab's Cybersecurity Services as a Senior Specialist - SOC Analyst. Be part of a dynamic team that monitors and responds to cybersecurity threats, employing your technical skills to protect a global enterprise while fostering your professional growth in a supportive culture.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor, analyze, and respond to information security threats
Triage and respond to concurrent information security incidents
Perform root cause analysis and document findings
Research and analyze log sources from security and networking devices
Automate manual processes via scripting
Review raw data for malicious activity
Assist with development and tuning of security content
Participate in documentation processes
Work with management to define/update operating procedures
Support senior analysts and management during incident response
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2+ years of security experience
2-5 years of IT experience
Experience as an initial point of escalation for Security Analyst I
Train, mentor, and oversee Security Analyst I
Thorough understanding of computer networking: TCP/IP, routing and protocols
CompTIA Network+ or equivalent
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Detailed knowledge of packet structure and in-depth packet analysis
Understanding of information security best practices and technologies
Knowledge of common operating systems administration and security
Experience analyzing log sources from security and networking devices
Strong proficiency with Windows and Unix/Linux command line
Knowledge of obfuscation techniques for malicious traffic
Familiarity with incident response frameworks (SANS/NIST)
Research and analytical skills for event classification and root cause analysis
Scripting experience with Python, Perl, SQL, and/or PowerShell
Ability to react quickly in high-stress situations
High ethics and core values
Passion for learning
Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
Associates or BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
SANS GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent 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