SOC Consultant - L3

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

NOTE: This onsite role can be located in WAUKEGAN, IL or DALLAS, TX ~ Must be able to work Monday - Thursday 9:00pm - 6:00am ~ relocation will not be offered; sponsorship is not available.

Required Job Qualifications:
* Bachelors Degree and 4 years' work experience in a relevant role, i.e. SOC Analyst, Incident Response, Cybersecurity Threat Analyst OR 8 years related work experience OR 8 years related military experience
* Problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
* Oral and written communication skills
* Attention to detail in conducting analysis combined with an ability to accurately record full documentation in support of their work.
* Experience with event analysis leveraging SIEM tools (e.g. Splunk, ArcSight),
* Log parsing and analysis skill set and previous experience developing and refining correlation rules
* Experience with NIDS/HIPS/EDR infrastructure & tools.
* Experience with Signature development/management (e.g. Snort rules, Yara rules)
* Experience with protocol analysis and tools (e.g. Wireshark, Gigastor, Netwitness, etc.)
* Experienced in mentoring and training junior analysts
* Working knowledge of current cyber threat landscape (e.g. threat actors, APT, cyber-crime, etc.)
* Working knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux
* Working knowledge of Firewall and Proxy technology
* Knowledge of malware operation and indicators
* Knowledge of Data Loss Prevention monitoring
* Knowledge of forensic techniques
* Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, network layers, Ethernet, ARP, etc.)
* Knowledge of penetration techniques
* Knowledge of DDoS mitigation techniques

*Must be able to work Monday - Thursday 9:00pm - 6:00am

Preferred Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems.
* Experience in an enterprise environment with any of the following: ArcSight, Sourcefire, TrendMicro DDI, Splunk, Hadoop
* Experience in System or Network Administration, Penetration Testing or Application Development
* Security Certifications Preferred (Including but not limited to the following certifications):
o Cybersecurity Nexus (CSX) Practitioner
o Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
o Certified Intrusion Analyst (GIAC)
o Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
o Certified Expert penetration tester (CEPT)
o Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
o Networking Certifications (CCNA, etc)
o Platform Certifications (Microsoft, Linux, Solaris, etc).

Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at HCSC about our Employee Referral process!

Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plansubject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to providing an inclusive workplace where the unique differences of our employees are welcomed, respected, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.