Duke Energy Corporation · 7 hours ago
Cybersecurity Operations Center Associate
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
2+ years expDuke Energy Corporation is a leading energy company, and they are seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Center Associate. The role involves the timely detection and identification of possible attacks and anomalous activities, as well as documenting and escalating incidents within a 24x7 Cybersecurity Operations Center environment.
Clean EnergyEnergyHardwareHydroelectricOil and GasService Industry
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct network, endpoint, and log analysis by utilizing various consoles on a regular basis to analyze and triage cybersecurity events (e.g., SIEM, IPS, firewall, etc.) and perform continuous hunt across the environment
Reconstruct cyber events, assess cyber threat and scope of impact, identify and track any internal lateral or external movement, and develop response solutions
Research and track new exploits and cyber threats, particularly as it relates to the cloud environment and containers
Interact with security community, and government agencies to obtain technical cyber threat intelligence
Track cyber threat actors/campaigns based off technical analysis and open source/third party intelligence
Research and track new exploits and cyber threats
Assists with containment of threats and remediation of environment during or after an incident
Conduct cursory and/or in-depth analysis (i.e. packet captures, endpoint behaviors, etc.), or collaborate with peers when appropriate for hand-offs/escalations
Conduct analysis of malicious code and weaponized documents through behavioral analysis or reverse engineering
Request and track mitigations to address cyber threats and lead other incident response coordination and remediation activities according to the incident response process
Communicate and report on key intelligence, analysis and response activities, relevant metrics, and KPIs
Enhance and tune detections and alerts and other cyber event correlation rules to reduce false positives
Provide 24x7 operational support for escalations on a rotating shift basis
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree in Managing Information Strategies (MIS), Computer Science, or Cybersecurity
In lieu of Associates degree(s) listed above, High School/GED AND 2 year(s) related work experience
Preferred
Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of cyber attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks)
Team player, works well with others
Direct background or exposure to cyber security operations
Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (e.g., Transmission Control Protocol [TCP] and Internet Protocol [IP], Open System Interconnection Model [OSI], Information Technology Infrastructure Library, current version [ITIL])
Windows and UNIX/Linux command line scripting experience and programming experience
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs)
Familiarity or experience with the Cyber Kill Chain® methodology & MITRE's ATT&CK Framework®
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code)
Innovative – ability to recognize and seek improvement and efficiency opportunities
Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cyber security domain
Company
Duke Energy Corporation
Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2023-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Brian D. Savoy
EVP & CFO
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Steve Immel
VP Carolina Coal Generation
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