Senior SOC Analyst

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Analyze Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Network, Cloud and other traffic and log data within a SIEM for potential threats or vulnerabilities.
• Perform monitoring, identification, investigation, documentation, resolution and reporting of security events through prioritization of events based on risk/exposure, SOP and directives.
• Generating tickets and incident reports to external clients and Tier 3 analysts.
• Remediate and apply lessons learned to security incident investigation and resolution.
• Develop processes that align with enterprise incident response activities and coordinate closely with other teams within the Security Operations Center.
• Create custom content to enhance capabilities of security operations Center.
• Create custom analytics, dashboards and reports.
• Respond to customer or Tier 1 analyst tickets within target objectives.

WHAT IT TAKES TO EXCEL:

• B.S./B.A. degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent
• Proven experience in a SOC with at least 1-3 years of experience
• Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools
• Experience with an industry leading SIEM technology
• Understanding of key IT/Cybersecurity concepts (Network Security, Security Operations & Administration, Managed Detection and Response, Incident Response & Recovery, Vulnerability Management, etc.)
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, team members and support personnel.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills for investigating security issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.
• Motivated self-starter

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Security+ certification or SANS equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of Agile concepts

For New York,Colorado and California residents, this job is expected to pay a minimum of  $95,000/annum  in addition to a comprehensive and competitive group benefit and healthcare plan. Individual compensation will be determined based on skills and experience comparable to the job requirements.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at 1-800-499-6544.