Full-Time

Senior Cyber Security Threat Analyst

Posted on 9/11/2024

Hatch IT

Hatch IT

11-50 employees

Specialized recruitment for tech startups

Data & Analytics
Consulting

Compensation Overview

$150k - $185kAnnually

Senior

Reston, VA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Reston, VA.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
TCP/IP
PowerShell
Microsoft Azure
Python
Java
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 10-15 years of information security experience
  • 5+ years of experience doing IT Security automation with scripting and/or programming languages
  • 24x7 SOC experience working with or for a MSSP is highly desirable
  • Security experience with Microsoft Azure environments and security tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Security Center, Defender
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure automation tools such as Sentinel Playbooks, logic apps
  • Experience with Microsoft Kusto Query Language (KQL)
  • Experience with using AT&T USM Central & Anywhere (Formerly Alienvault)
  • Programming / shell scripting experience highly desirable (Powershell, Python, Java, shell scripts, etc.)
  • Experience as a Linux and/or Windows System Administrator a plus
  • Experience as a Network Administrator a plus
  • Knowledge of configuring and implementing technical security solutions (Firewalls, NIDS, HIDS, OSSEC, SIEM, Antivirus, Antispam, etc.)
  • Curiosity and strong desire to constantly learn
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge.
  • Solid understanding of application, operating system, and networking security
  • Requirement for on-call work and working in a 24x7x365 environment
  • TCP/IP protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, POP3, IMAP
  • Command line interfaces
  • Linux user and administrator experience a plus
  • Keen ability to troubleshoot technical and security problems
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the cyber security threat analysts
  • Provide first and second level technical resolution for security alerts and SOC service requests in coordination with SOC Analysts
  • Engage with clients around our SOC services and Cyber Security Monitoring solution
  • Continuously look to streamline and reduce costs via improving processes and security automation
  • Mentor SOC Analyst team members
  • Continuous Global Threat research to add intelligence and correlation directives to our Cyber Security SIEM solution
  • Work with our Cyber Security partners on integrating their feeds/logs into our systems, especially our partner threat intelligence exchange
  • Log and record all alerts with integrated ticketing
  • Identify weaknesses in customer infrastructures and suggest improvements
  • Technical and analytical skills to handle security incidents and threats
  • Resolve or escalate incidents
  • Provide timely and reliable service to customers
  • Inform himself about the latest vulnerabilities, exploits and other threat information
  • Operation of the Security Monitoring and ticketing systems platform
  • Integrate customer environments
  • Mentor and train customers using and operating the client portal portions of the security Monitoring and ticketing system platform
  • Document solutions, process, or procedures and present in written document, verbally on the phone, or in person

Hatch IT focuses on recruitment for tech startups and small businesses, helping them find skilled engineers who fit their company culture. They do not operate on a commission basis, which allows them to prioritize quality over quantity in candidate selection. By integrating with clients' tools like Slack and Applicant Tracking Systems, Hatch IT streamlines the hiring process and reduces the workload for hiring managers. Their goal is to simplify hiring while providing predictable costs and expert guidance on compensation and market trends.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into Durham taps into emerging tech hubs beyond Silicon Valley.
  • Growing demand for remote work aligns with Hatch IT's tech recruitment focus.
  • Subscription-based recruitment services are gaining traction for predictable costs.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from local firms in Durham may challenge market share.
  • AI-driven recruitment platforms could reduce demand for traditional services.
  • Economic uncertainty may lead to reduced hiring in tech startups.

What makes Hatch IT unique

  • Hatch IT offers a subscription model for predictable recruitment costs.
  • The company integrates with client tools like Slack and ATS for seamless hiring.
  • Hatch IT focuses on tech startups, ensuring cultural and technical fit.

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Benefits

Premium insurance

Mental health days

Caregiver leave

Time off

Internet reimbursement

Savings plan

Anniversary reward program

Additional benefits

INACTIVE