Senior Associate, IT Security
Melbourne, Florida
Job ID 19334L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
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Job Title: Senior Associate, IT Security (Security Operations Center Analyst)
Job Code: 19334
Location: Melbourne, FL
Job Description:
L3Harris is searching for talented entry level Information Systems Security professionals to join the L3Harris Security Operations Team as a Security Analyst. This is a Level 1 Information Systems Security (ISS) position that is staffed in the Security Operations Control Center (SOCC).
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for cybersecurity threat intelligence data collection via open intelligence sources.
- Organizes, documents, and collaborates discovered intelligence via information sharing platform.
- Researches threat actors, malware, attack vectors, and other threat information, collects indicators of compromise, documents and advises management on prevention and remediation strategies.
- Continually evaluates accuracy of open source threat intelligence and evolves intelligence collection strategies as sources deteriorate or conflict.
- Maintains and updates past intelligence with new information is provided.
- Produces well-written reports outlining current industry threats, findings on managed network, and best practices following detected threats.
- Collaborates with other teams to locate and remediate threats based on intelligence collected and communicated.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in IT Security or related field) and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
- Experience with various Operating Systems.
- Experience with system logs and familiarity with log analysis.
- Experience with cyber-attack vectors (Buffer Overflow, Phishing, etc.)
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Information Security experience.
- Security+ Certification or equivalent certification preferred.
- Understanding of system vulnerabilities and exploitation.
- Understanding of vulnerability mitigation.
- Knowledge of SIEM functions threat hunting, correlation of events, and metrics development.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to prioritize vulnerability mitigation efforts based on risk assessments.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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