Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) Analyst

About the role

Capital One is looking for talented Cyber Security Analysts with traditional network security and cloud infrastructure monitoring experience to join our Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC). The CSOC Analyst position will require a deep knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure, log investigation techniques, knowledge of cloud infrastructures, and incident handling experience. Not only will you need to know about the threats to networks, applications, cloud infrastructure, and theory regarding network protocols, but also the ability to proactively identify signs of misuse and abuse using various log sources. It is your responsibility to find the threat actors attempting to attack the Capital One infrastructure, and identify and stop any malicious actors who make it past our defenses. In addition to the technical skills, you will need to be a leader, someone who enjoys training and mentoring teammates, and a person who can encourage and elevate the team.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Certification
• At least 4 years of experience in Cyber Security or Information Technology
• At least 4 years of experience working with a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool
• At least 4 years of experience with system, cloud, application or network logs
• At least 4 years of experience with network traffic
• At least 4 years of experience with Packet Capture (PCAP) analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• 6+ years of experience conducting Cyber Security investigations
• 6+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
• 6+ years of experience working with SIEM's and evaluating SIEM alerts
• 6+ years of experience administering or investigating Mac OS or Linux OS
• One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, CEH, GCIH, GCFA, or AWS Security

Pay

McLean, VA: $161,800 - $184,600 for Prin Assoc, Cyber Technical
Richmond, VA: $147,100 - $167,900 for Prin Assoc, Cyber Technical

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

Schedule

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.