SOC Analyst

We are hiring a full-time SOC Analyst who is technical, dedicated to learning new things, security-minded, has strong initiative, and is able to manage projects autonomously. The Information Security team defends the company’s digital infrastructure by designing, implementing, and improving the company’s cybersecurity architecture. This is a critical role responsible for protecting infrastructure, cloud, edge devices, and data against unauthorized use, modification, exfiltration, or damage. If you’re excited to be part of a fast-growing, then Medpace is a great place to grow your career.

• Engineer security solutions without oversight while collaborating with multiple internal departments and vendors;
• Analyze security systems and seek continuous improvements;
• Research vulnerabilities, perform vulnerability scanning and alleviate threats;
• Mature security best practices and policies internal to the organization;
• Develop new processes while cross-training coworkers and assisting employees on security-related matters;
• Provide security awareness training and testing for employees to verify proper security protocols are being adhered to;
• Performing cyber security incident triage, reviewing logs, and performing remediation activities; and
• Review and reduce inappropriate/overprovisioned access to drive least privileged access.

• Minimum of bachelor's degree, preferably in Cybersecurity or Information Technology;
• Prior Internship/co-op experience within Information Security
• Understanding of security best practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level
• Experience with using and maintaining some of the following:
  • SIEM
  • Endpoint Detection & Response
  • Cloud based architecture such as Azure
  • Privileged Access Management/Identity Access
  • Active Directory
• Soft skills including exceptional communication skills, working well in small groups, and analytical thinking with the ability to solve complications
• Fundamental scripting skills, such as PowerShell/Python