Jr CSOC Analyst

Position Title: Jr CSOC AnalystCompany Name: Top utility company in Houston, TXLocation:Zip code: 77064 - Northwest HoustonMust have skills:6m+ of IT experience ideally in information security. Education or similar experience will be consideredAbility to work a 24x7 work environment with 1 night shift a weekShifts:Day: 7am-3pmMid-day: 3pm-11pmNight: 11pm-7amWorking knowledge of basic cyber security principles:Email security - SPF, DKIM, DMARC (know how to read an email header)Basics of SIEM - event monitoringEDR - AV basics, how to read a process tree, knowledge of the Windows filesystem, how to identify malicious activity (processes spawning from strange places, etc.) Soft skills:Excellent written and oral communication skillsSelf-motivated and able to work in an independent mannerAble to demonstrate creative problem-solving, analytical, and deductive reasoning skillsNice to have skills:Home lab work is a plus - setting up and running security tools on your own equipment, in the cloud, etc.Any entry level cert is a plus: SEC+, Network+, etc.Education/certification requirements:Day To Day ResponsibilitiesMonitor CSOC email inbox for user-reported suspicious emailsMonitor and respond to security alertsMaintains situational awareness reports for threat trends and escalate tickets to Sr CSOC analystTSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 69831