Job Description

Your Future Evolves HereEvolent Health has a bold mission to change the health of the nation by changing the way health care is delivered. Our pursuit of this mission is the driving force that brings us to work each day. We believe in embracing new ideas, challenging ourselves and failing forward. We respect and celebrate individual talents and team wins. We have fun while working hard and Evolenteers often make a difference working in everything from scrubs to jeans.Are we growing? Absolutely and Globally. In 2021 we grew our teams by almost 50% and continue to grow even more in 2022. Are we recognized as a company you are supported by for your career and growth, and a great place to work? Definitely. Evolent Health International (Pune, India) has been certified as Great Places to Work in 2021. In 2020 and 2021 Evolent in the U.S. was both named Best Company for Women to Advance list by Parity.org and earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundations Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This index is the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.We recognize employees that live our values, give back to our communities each year, and are champions for bringing our whole selves to work each day. If youre looking for a place where your work can be personally and professionally rewarding, dont just join a company with a mission. Join a mission with a company behind it.What Youll Be Doing:Title: Associate, SOC AnalystExperience: 2-3 yearsRole Overview:We are seeking a motivated and skilled Associate SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations Center team. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, a strong analytical mindset, and the ability to adapt to a rotational shift schedule to ensure 24X7 coverage. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in monitoring and responding to security incidents, detecting potential threats, and assisting with the overall security posture of Evolent environments.Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and events using various security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
• Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine the scope, severity, and potential impact.
• Collaborate with senior analysts to conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts and escalate when necessary.
• Assist in developing and implementing incident response procedures, including containment and recovery measures.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide timely updates and information on ongoing incidents.
• Participate in threat hunting activities to proactively identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Review and assess security logs, network traffic, and other relevant data sources to identify suspicious activity.
• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, investigations, and response activities.
• Contribute to the improvement of SOC processes and workflows to enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to enhance the SOC's effectiveness.
• Provide support during audits and compliance assessments.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably within a Security Operations Center environment.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools (e.g., Elastic ELK, Splunk) and security technologies.
• Basic knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and their security features.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Flexibility to adapt to a rotational shift schedule to ensure 24X7 coverage.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or equivalent, are a plus.
• Team player with a strong sense of accountability and integrity

#LI-remoteMandatory Requirements:We require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations. Evolent Health is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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