Security Analyst – Project LeadLocation: Columbia (Remote – preference for local candidates) but local candidates preferred for occasional onsite needs. Duration: 12 Months (Extension Possible) Interview Process: 1 Round (Virtual) + Possible In-Person RoundKey ResponsibilitiesMonitor and analyze security events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platformsInvestigate and respond to security incidents, including phishing, malware, and policy violationsPerform deep-dive threat analysis and determine root cause and impactCreate detailed incident reports, timelines, and remediation recommendationsTune detection rules and improve SOC playbooks and workflowsCollaborate with engineering teams for tool optimization and integrationsConduct proactive threat hunting using latest TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK aligned)Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for security services across state agenciesDocument runbooks, processes, and troubleshooting proceduresRequired Skills2+ years of experience in Security Monitoring and Incident Response2+ years of experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework2+ years of experience in dashboard creation and reportingPreferred SkillsExperience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDRKnowledge of Linux, network administration, and network designExperience with: FirewallsVPN technologiesActive DirectoryIDS/IPS systemsLocal to South Carolina (preferred but not mandatory)Education & CertificationsRequired:Associate's degree in IT / Information Security OREquivalent experience (4 years in lieu of degree)2+ years supporting large SOC operationsPreferred:Certifications such as: CISSP / CISA / CISOCEH / OSCP / GPENVendor-specific security certificationsAbout Us: InterSources IncInterSources Inc is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status.
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