GSOC Analyst - Night Shift - 6 month opportunity

This position is planned for a 6 month engagement.

About the role

Control Risks is looking for a dedicated GSOC Analyst to join our renowned security team. The Operator will be essential in safeguarding our client's assets by operating within a dynamic 24/7/365 security operations center. This role involves monitoring and analyzing security systems to ensure the safety and security of personnel, facilities, and operations.

Schedule

The position will cover 24/7/365 on a 5x8 shift schedule, covering the client's night shift, 10:00 pm–6:00 am, Sunday–Thursday.

Responsibilities

• Act as the initial point of contact for global security communications, managing responses to security alerts and incidents.
• Monitor various security technologies, including CCTV, access control systems, and alarm systems to detect and respond to potential threats swiftly.
• Conduct real-time assessments of incidents and coordinate the appropriate response with internal and external stakeholders.
• Document all incidents thoroughly, including actions taken and the outcome, for future reference and analysis.
• Support the execution of security protocols and procedures as directed by leadership to maintain a safe environment.
• Assist in the development of security reports and intelligence products that inform decision-making processes.
• Provide comprehensive travel security tracking for personnel and assist in crisis management and response.
• Engage in regular training to uphold knowledge of security trends, technologies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security processes and upgrade incident response strategies.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience in a GSOC, Security Operations, or similar role working in the technology sector
• Bachelor's degree in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or related areas of study preferred
• Working knowledge of security systems, incident response protocols, and emergency management
• Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and make sound decisions under stress
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present information clearly
• Strong analytical skills with the capacity to assess complex situations and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficient in using security technology and software applications related to monitoring and reporting
• Capability to work flexible hours, including overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Prescription Benefits
• FSA
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Disability Benefits
• Voluntary Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement
• Nationwide Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $75,000–$80,000 per year ($37,500–$40,000 for the 6-month engagement). Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.