Consolidated Security Operations Center Senior Analyst

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC 

***This is a hybrid position that can be filled in The Woodlands, TX, Little Rock, AR. Relocation assistance and sponsorship is not provided. The official title for this position will be Info Sec Analyst Sr or Sr Lead depending on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate***

 

Job Summary/Purpose:

 

The Consolidated Security Operations Center (CSOC) Senior Analyst will report to the Supervisor of CSOC responsible for providing advanced security analysis, incident response, and process improvement capabilities. This role will serve as a subject matter expert, guiding and mentoring junior analysts, and driving the continuous improvement of the CSOC's processes and tools.

The ideal candidate for this position is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a strong technical background, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record of identifying and mitigating complex security threats. The CSOC Senior Analyst will work closely with the CSOC team and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the organization's overall security posture.

 

The ideal candidate is detail oriented, a self-started, a problem solver with critical thinking skills, with high accountability attentive on timelines, and focused process improvement.   

 

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

 

• Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents, leveraging threat intelligence, forensics, and advanced investigative techniques
• Lead complex incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery activities
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, procedures, and automation to ensure efficient and effective security operations
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior CSOC analysts, sharing knowledge and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, OT, Cloud, Risk) to implement security controls and measures
• Stay abreast of the evolving threat landscape and emerging security trends, and recommend strategies to address new threats
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and tool enhancements to enhance the CSOC's capabilities
• Participate in the development and execution of the CSOC's strategic initiatives and roadmap
• Represent the CSOC in security-related projects, initiatives, and decision-making processes in collaboration with the CSOC’s leadership
• Provide timely and accurate reporting on security incidents, trends, and metrics to management
• Maintain a high level of technical proficiency through ongoing training and professional development
• Proficiency in SIEM tools with development and upkeep of detections
• Maintain understanding of the various threats and risks related to utility workforce, energy providers and/or NERC/CIP.
• Identify and implement automation with SOAR, SIEM, or similar tools to improve capabilities.
• Utilize your knowledge in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) to protect critical infrastructure and operational assets.
• Understand MITRE Framework, identify TTPs and identify patterns and threat actors focused to the industry.
• Provide timely and accurate reports on security incidents, trends, and metrics to stakeholders and management.
• Available to travel up to 20%

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position.

 

Typically requires a college or university degree in related field or the equivalent work experience. Master’s degree desired.

 

 

Minimum experience required of the position

• Information Security Analyst Sr: 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, across multiple disciplines (incident response, threat hunting, monitoring, event correlation, behavior analytics, network engineering, data analytics, application security, database security, risk management, physical security, etc.) experience can be substituted with education as follows:
  • • Bachelors degree in cybersecurity and 4+ years of experience
    • Masters degree in a computer science or related field and 2+ years of experience