Job Description
***This is Onsite Position
***Interview Process: 1-2 Rounds of Onsite Interviews
The DMV Security Team is looking for candidates to fill an entry level security position. The DMV will train the selected candidate to perform the tasks listed below. At a minimum We are looking for basic server or network administration skills that we can build upon.
Job Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds to identify emerging threats relevant to the organization.
- Document findings, such as new attack methods or vulnerabilities, and share with the team.
- Use open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools to gather data on potential risks and adversaries.
- Conduct proactive searches for suspicious behavior in network and endpoint activity using provided tools and playbooks.
- Utilize threat feeds, investigate suspicious activity, and stay current on cyber threats.
- Collaborate with senior analysts to refine and test detection rules (e.g.,SIEM queries or Defender for Endpoint rules).
- Document hunting methodologies and findings to support continuous improvement.
- Review and interpret logs from firewalls, endpoints, and servers to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Escalate findings, such as anomalous IP addresses or unauthorized access attempts, to senior analysts.
- Maintain a log of recurring patterns or anomalies for long-term tracking and analysis.
- Assist in initial triage of security incidents by following response frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).
- Identify and escalate potential security threats.
- Gather and analyze relevant evidence, such as logs or alert data, to determine the scope and severity of incidents.
- Document findings during incidents and contribute to containment and remediation efforts.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Blythewood, SC |
| Job Type | Contractor |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $30–$35 Per Hour |
| Headquarters | Englewood, CO, US |
| Website | http://www.excelraise.com |
Qualifications
- Understanding of security concepts and processes
- Understanding of basic computer and network concepts
- 1+ Year of Experience in an IT Security Focused Role
- Experience with SIEM and Endpoint Security Tools
- Experience with PowerShell, Group Policy, and Endpoint Management
- Knowledge of Vulnerability Management and Cloud Security
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- One of the following certifications: GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), Security+ (CompTIA), Network+ (CompTIA), GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH)
- 1+ Year of Experience in Server or Network Administration
About Company
Excelraise is a leader in consulting and technology. We help enterprises transform and thrive in a changing world through strategic consulting and operational leadership. At Excelraise, we outperform the competition and stay ahead of the innovation curve.
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