Primary Skills: Digital Forensics (Advanced), Threat Operations (Advanced), SIEM (Advanced), Cloud Security (Intermediate), AI Security Tools (Intermediate),
Contract Type: W2 Contract
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Remote. San Diego, CA
Pay Range: $75.00 - $85.00 Per Hour
Job Summary:This role involves hands-on investigation and response to security incidents within a Security Operations Center. The engineer will analyze threats, conduct forensic examinations, and manage the incident lifecycle from detection to closure. A deep understanding of attacker methods and experience with modern security technologies are crucial for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage critical security incidents.
- Conduct in-depth host and network forensic analysis.
- Correlate security logs to validate threats.
- Develop and refine incident response procedures.
- Utilize AI-assisted tools for threat investigation.
Must-Have Skills:
- Proven experience in incident response.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in financial services or a related regulated industry is preferred.
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