Cybersecurity Specialist III

Senior operational cybersecurity role supporting incident-management and SOC engineering/detection activities in Memphis, TN (onsite).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, events, and other cybersecurity data in real time.
• Investigate alerts and perform initial incident triage and prioritization.
• Conduct retrospective analysis using threat intelligence, IOCs, or Government direction.
• Create and maintain incident cases, tickets, findings, and supporting documentation.
• Receive, validate, document, coordinate, and escalate cybersecurity incident reports.
• Analyze suspected incidents to identify relevant activity, affected systems, IOCs, timelines, severity, and potential impact.
• Correlate information across logs, alerts, artifacts, reports, and threat intelligence sources.
• Develop and document recommended response and remediation actions.
• Support containment, eradication, recovery, and incident closure activities.
• Assist with deployment, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and sustainment of SOC capabilities.
• Support rule, sensor, alert, and analytic tuning.
• Develop or maintain detections, analytics, dashboards, scripts, interfaces, automation playbooks, and other SOC capabilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 7 years of relevant experience
• Education substitution: 3 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree

Salary

• USD 140,000 - 150,000 per year (base salary)

The actual base salary offered will be determined based on factors including the candidate’s relevant years and depth of experience, skills and qualifications, education, certifications, internal equity, and the specific requirements of the position.