Title: SOC Analyst
Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid
Duration: 12+ months contract with possible extension
Job Description:
- Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), CompTIA Security+ (Security+ CE), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) or other information security certifications.
- Strong understanding of security technologies and strategies, including but not limited to firewall, IDS, policy management, security processes/best-practice, logging/monitoring, antivirus, vulnerability assessment, patch management, and incident response.
- Solid knowledge of common and emerging attack vectors, penetration methods and countermeasures.
- Knowledge of conflict resolution and incident escalation.
- Ability to work effectively with customers to solve business challenges while balancing the need for confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations which require complex judgments and solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, convey both oral and written instruction, and handle multiple task interruptions while providing services in a professional and courteous manner.
- Proven ability to work with diverse audiences and translate technical information into non-technical information.
- Must be an individual of high integrity and be a model of unwavering integrity to others.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse working environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, as part of a team of peers, and to support and contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment.