DESCRIPTION

MANDIANT was founded for the purpose of bringing together the most talented, passionate and specialized expertise within the security industry. Our mission is to advance the digital forensics and information security fields by providing high-end professional services, education, cutting edge research & development, innovation and automation.

MANDIANT seeks a dedicated and experienced candidate to join our team of information security professionals as a Security Operations Center Architect of a state-of-the-art SOC being designed and implemented for one of our clients.

Analysts are responsible for identifying and responding to diverse cutting edge threats against the client's environment, providing enterprise-wide network security monitoring and incident response coordination. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work in a 24/7 team environment monitoring network security for a large enterprise client.
• Discover, assess, and report on security events based on network and host data.
• Interface with client security teams to assist in effective remediation of compromised networks or hosts.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Strong technical and consulting skills with subject matter expertise in one or more of the following specialties:
  • IP Networking
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Incident Response
  • IT System Administration
• Basic understanding of network protocols, network devices, computer security devices, or system administration in support of network and network security operations.
• Familiarity of Windows and Unix operating systems.
• Ability to successfully complete civilian and US Government background investigations.
• Experience working in teams and sound written and verbal communication skills.
• Desire to work in a high growth environment, with a continuous emphasis on increasing subject matter understanding and awareness of cutting edge threats and technologies.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in:
  • Security Information Management
  • Penetration Testing
  • Computer Forensics
• Familiarity of tools used in incident detection and handling
• Technical or security certifications (CCNA, CCSP, Network+, A+, SANS GCIA, GCIH, GCFA).

EDUCATION

• B.S. or B.A. in a technical field preferred.

LOCATION

• Mountain View, CA

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