SOC Analyst I (Night Shift)
About the role
We are seeking a detail-oriented SOC Analyst I to join our global security operations center. In this role, you will analyze threats, oversee security alerts, and execute real-time incident investigations under the guidance of senior team members. You will partner across teams to author comprehensive case documentation, outline remediation strategies, and optimize security playbooks to protect critical environments. Candidates may bring a formal degree or equivalent practical experience in security operations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and process security alerts from enterprise tools to identify potential malicious activity
- Author clear case documentation detailing threat scope, risk impact, and recommended remediation
- Partner with senior analysts to conduct thorough security investigations and gather operational response data
- Observe security event feeds across endpoints, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems
- Provide operational insights to help refine detection playbooks, alert tuning, and orchestration
- Cross-train to deliver onsite security monitoring supporting specialized managed detection and response services
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Security OR 1+ year of experience in a Security Operations or cybersecurity role. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain the required government background clearance. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required; employer work permit sponsorship is not available. Travel is under 10% and no relocation is provided.
Qualifications
Active CompTIA Security+, Network+, or baseline industry certification preferred.
Skills
- Security Concepts to evaluate networking fundamentals, process analysis, and risk management principles
- SIEM Tools to analyze log sources and process alerts across firewalls, IDS/IPS, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms
- Command Line Proficiency to navigate Windows and Linux environments for incident triage
- Script Analysis to read and interpret basic scripts in order to identify malicious code patterns
- Communications to deliver clear technical information in both written and verbal forms