SOC Security Analyst II

University of Miami

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On-site
Location
Miami, FL
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Full-time
Posted
150 days ago
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The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, known for programs in business, law, medicine, marine science, and the arts. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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TL;DR · SOC Security Analyst II

The SOC Security Analyst 2 joins the Information Technology Department to support a 24/7/365 Security Operations Center. This role involves conducting advanced computer forensic investigations, data recovery, and electronic discovery while maintaining systems to protect data from unauthorized access. The analyst identifies, reports, and resolves complex security violations, develops training programs, and provides specialized consulting on risk assessments and action plans for information assets. They also oversee auditing processes and supervise junior staff. Key technical requirements include familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals, networking protocols, and specific tools such as SPLUNK, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, and MS Defender. The role requires analyzing data from SIEM, IPS, NAC, vulnerability scanners, and log aggregation tools to address security challenges within a healthcare-related organization. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree and CompTIA Security+ Certification to manage these critical security functions.

What you'll do

  • Conduct advanced computer forensic investigations, data recovery, and electronic discovery.
  • Identify, report, and resolve complex security violations and threats.
  • Maintain and enhance systems to protect data from unauthorized access.
  • Develop and implement security protocols, policies, and auditing processes.
  • Lead the documentation and analysis of security incidents for timely response.
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations of security controls to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
  • Provide strategic risk assessments and action plans for securing information assets.
  • Supervise security coordinators and junior analysts while providing professional development guidance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification.
  • Ability to work rotating or irregular shifts, including holidays and weekends.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a Cybersecurity Operations Center or Cybersecurity Incident Response Team.
  • Experience in higher education, healthcare, or a healthcare-related organization (preferred).
  • Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data from SIEM, IPS, NAC, vulnerability scanners, network scanners, and log aggregation tools (preferred).
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SPLUNK, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, and MS Defender.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and cybersecurity fundamentals.

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