Security Operations Analyst
Motorola SolutionsAbout the role
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we're living up to our purpose everyday by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer - safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses - safer everywhere. We're building integrated technologies that help protect people, property and places. We're connecting public safety agencies and enterprises - enabling the collaboration that's critical for a more proactive approach to safety and security. We're committed to solving for safer every day because the work we do here matters.
Department Overview
The position is part of our Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (CIE) organization which operates and manages MSI Public Safety Application SaaS platform. You will be part of a team that is responsible for the security of these mission critical systems that are used everyday by public safety and government agencies across multiple countries. In this role, you will also be working in a world-class team that uses state of the art technologies and techniques. Your efforts will help to shape engineering culture and standards across our software product organization.
Job Description
Main Functions:
Monitor for and respond to potential security incidents
Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 level support for our SOC when responding to security alerts
Assist in performing forensic analysis and remediation of security incidents
Assist with maturing our SecOps team capabilities
Research potential threats to our environment through threat intelligence reports
Assist our Threat Detect team build more advanced/robust detections
Assist in tuning and enhancing existing detections
Automate manual tasks
Develop internal incident response playbooks
Help improve logging across critical data sources
Help train Tier 1 SOC Analysts on triaging existing and new alerts in environments they monitor
Desired Experience/Qualifications:
Cloud experience required (Azure/AWS)-(Strongly preferred)
SOC Automation experience - Familiarity with at least one scripting language -(Preferred)
Previous experience working in 24/7 SOC - (Required)
Monitoring and responding to security incidents
Familiarity with incident management process, incident triage, and escalation procedures.
Experience in developing detections for attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures TTPs (Required)
Strong UNIX/Linux experience preferred-(Preferred)
Familiarity with cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes, docker-(Preferred)
Experience with Purple teaming tools such as Atomic Red Team, Stratus Red Team- (Preferred)
Familiarity with modern web based application design and application security principles is a strong plus.(Preferred)
Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a variety of work partners including developers, product management, tech support, legal, and senior management.(Required)
U.S. citizenship or Canadian citizenship is required.
Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
We are open to candidates working remotely located in the United States of America or Canada.
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" which would require successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.
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Basic Requirements
At least 2+ years of Cloud experience (AWS / Azure highly preferred)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer.
U.S. citizenship or Canadian citizenship is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive cons
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