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Salary*:$50,000-65,000*Dependent upon qualificationsThis position requires U. S. citizenship and the ability to successfully pass an in-depth background check screening.Summit 7 is here to rise above the ordinary. The work we do here goes far beyond day-to-day projects - it further protects the US defense industrial base from cyber threats, fosters thought leadership, and creates growth opportunities. Our support staff, sales team and technicians are all coming together to make a difference. We also recognize that you're a person with life beyond work, that's why we invest in these meaningful health and welfare benefits: Excellent health/dental benefits from BCBS See into the future with our luxurious VSP vision benefitsPrepare for the long-haul courtesy of our 401k with company matchingUnlimited mobile phone plan10 days' vacation, 7 days sick timeBonuses and salary increase potential via our certifications planWe do cool work here, defying expectations by simply being who we are - each of us makes an impact.Essential FunctionsResponsible for triage, detection, and investigating potential security threats and handling them according to processes and proceduresResponsibilitiesImplement security measures assist in disaster recovery and planningReview the most recent SIEM alerts to determine relevance and urgencyUtilize OSINT to effectively detect and prevent indicators of compromise in affected systemsTriage according to organizational procedures to ensure that a genuine security incident is occurringAssist with the configuration and creation of security monitoring toolsDrive program growth through curiosity and enthusiasmCommunicate security threats to the business with accuracy and clarity.Other duties as assignedJob SpecificationsRequiredAdministrative skills in several operating systems, such as Windows, OS X, and LinuxUnderstand basic principles of Information SecurityFamiliar with the concept/purpose of a SIEMSecurity + certification or SANS SEC401Proficient in technical writingOptional / DesiredProficient in a python or PowerShellAdditional Scripting languagesExperience with KQL or any other database query languagesCertified Ethical Hacker or betterCisco Certified CyberOps AssociateEC-Council Certified SOC Analyst (CySA)Microsoft SC 200Microsoft AZ 500Microsoft PL-100Experience with Azure SentinelExperience with Microsoft Defender StackExport Control Notice: This position may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of national origin or immigration status. If a candidate does not meet the definition of a "U.S. Person" (as defined in 22 CFR § 120.15), the company will assess whether an export license is required. If a license is required, any offer of employment will be contingent upon the candidate's eligibility for, and the company's ability to obtain, such a license in accordance with U.S. law. A "U.S. Person" includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, asylees, and refugees.Work ConditionsWork is typically performed in an office environment. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. The person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. May occasionally need to position self to maintain computers, including under the desks and in the server closet. The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and clients. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these solutions.Summit 7 Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer and an alcohol and drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Summit 7 Systems requires background investigations. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the results of a reference/background check. We are a drug and alcohol-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening.

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