Level 1 SOC Analyst

The Level 1 SOC Analyst role will provide first-tier support to our clients, test and implement new features and rules. Candidates will also be available to guide other SOC projects that assist with defined priorities and execute efficient security services for ThreatX Clients.

Requirements

• Familiarity with Linux - comfortable with using only CLI to accomplish tasks, but not averse to using GUI if needed.
• Working knowledge of firewall security applications (TCP/IP), preference is heavy understanding of HTTP/HTTPS (including their headers), comfortable with and able to explain settings, rules and other firewall facets to laymen.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to easily break down technical jargon into layman's terms.
• Independent worker with a high level of integrity.
• Investigative mindset, with strong desire to not only achieve results but our ability to gather the same data later.

Additional Considerations

• DNS - Basic understanding of records and their syntax, specifically for NS, A, CNAME and some forms of TXT records.
• Basic understanding of certificates, public/private key pairs and the methods used by SSL/TLS.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 - testing and remediation techniques

Benefits

ThreatX offers competitive benefits based on our stage company. Benefits we offer include: health, dental and vision insurance; unlimited paid time-off; flexible and health spending accounts; dependent care account; disability coverage; and life insurance.

Opportunity to start early on with an innovative start-up.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Work From Home role - not necessary to reside in Boston, MA area

About ThreatX

ThreatX’s API protection platform makes the world safer by protecting APIs from all threats, including DDoS attempts, BOT attacks, API abuse, exploitations of known vulnerabilities, and zero-day attacks. Its multi-layered detection capabilities accurately identify malicious actors and dynamically initiate appropriate action. ThreatX effectively and efficiently protects APIs for companies in every industry across the globe. For more information, visit: https://www.threatx.com/.

ThreatX is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.