SOC Analyst

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

SOC Analyst

Job Purpose:

SOC Analyst is an operational role, focusing on real time security event monitoring and security incident investigation.

As a SOC Analyst, you will monitor networks and systems, detect security threats ('events'), analyze and assess alarms, work directly with end users on remediation and support, and report on threats, intrusion attempts and false alarms, either resolving or escalating to Level 2 or 3, depending on the severity.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and analysis of cyber security events with the use of internal security tools.
• Execution of SOC procedures
• Triage security events and incidents, detect anomalies, and report remediation actions.
• Ensure completeness of the incident information.
• Analysis of phishing emails reported by internal end users.
• Escalation of incidents to be handled to L2 security team, when relevant.
• Follow up on remediation activities
• Triage on general information security tickets.

Requirements:

• Solid understanding of network and computer security, security testing, software security
• Experience with Windows & *nix platforms
• Scripting skill set (Bash, Python, Ruby, Perl, Powershell) will be considered a plus
• Strong analytical, critical observation skills
• Willing to follow SOC processes and procedures while maintaining the flexibility to “think outside the box”
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Collaborative and team focus
• Ability to categorize & prioritize tasks

Desirable:

• Experience in NOC/SOC environment.
• BS in related field
• Security & networking related certifications
• Experience with vulnerability management systems, SIEM/SOAR, patch management

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military obligations, or membership in any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.