Job Title: Senior Associate, IT Security (Security Operations Center Analyst)

Job Code: 19419

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.