Ongoing monitoring and alerting of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies
Review and analyze log files for unusual or suspect activity
Generate event tickets, triage, and validate alerts from Managed Detection and Response tools
Analyze incident event data to develop preliminary root cause and corresponding remediation strategies
Research, recommend, and implement appropriate information security solutions to our clients
Conduct threat intelligence research
Communicate/coordinate with our clients regarding alerts, project updates, and project statuses
Data collection, analysis, and report writing
Engage in group collaborative projects and effectively work in a team setting
Learn and utilize SpearTip’s ShadowSpear Platform
Pursue continued technical education/certifications (at SpearTip’s expense)

Bachelors degree and 0 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area or Cyber Security area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years experience in the Information Technology area or Cyber Security area and an Industry Certification AND MS Office experience
Knowledge of cyber information security functions (Incident Response, Application Security, Threat Defense, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence)
Analytical and customer service skills
Minimum 2 years of information technology education and/or experience
Knowledge of incident handling procedures, Windows, and Linux operating systems

Cyber Security Associate

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