Careers at ELK Analytics

Location:  Remote 

Job Summary  

The ELK Analytics team is looking for highly motivated individuals to join us in our mission of protecting customer networks from advanced threats. The SOC Analyst is the first line of defense and focuses primarily on 24/7 monitoring, validation, and threat hunting. 

Responsibilities

• Conduct alert validation and triage within SIEM and EDR platforms. 
• Create complex visualizations to provide customers with actionable insights into their environments. 
• Perform threat hunting in order to identify suspicious artifacts within networks.  
• Document research and analysis findings.  
• Conduct tuning activities to mitigate false positive or noisy alerts.  

Minimum Qualifications /Requirements  

This position does not require any formal college education or industry experience. The ELK Analytics team values those attributes but acknowledges that they are not the only path to develop security analyst skills. The only formal requirements for this position are as follows:  

• Critical thinking 
• Strong Security Fundamentals and awareness
• A passion for security and learning

Ideal Candidates 

The Ideal candidate for this position will have a foundational understanding of SOC operations, SIEM infrastructure, and endpoint detection and response. This candidate will be capable of reading and writing basic scripts (any language is permissible).