SOC Analyst II

Piper Companies is hiring SOC Analyst II in the Fulton, Maryland area. The SOC Analyst II will join a global technology leader dedicated to connecting and protecting organizations through innovative, AI-powered solutions that drive secure and resilient digital experiences. This position is a long-term open-ended contract opportunity, and the SOC Analyst II will need to sit on site in the Fulton, Maryland area 2 days a week. Responsibilities Of The SOC Analyst II Use Splunk to analyze, review, and respond to security alerts.Conduct Tier 2 incident investigations and escalate issues as needed.Leverage security tools including Tenable, Microsoft Defender, and AWS Config.Monitor and secure AWS cloud environments. Requirements For The SOC Analyst II Secret ClearanceExperience using Spunk alert analysis Experience with AWS and Cloud SecurityExperience working as a Tier 2 SOC AnalystExperience with Tenable, Defender, and AWS Config Compensation For The SOC Analyst II Salary range: $100,000 – $120,000 annuallyComprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k PTO, sick leave if required by law, and holidays Keywords: SOC Analyst, Analyst, AWS, Secret Clearance, AWS, Spunk, Could Security, Tier 2 SOC Analyst, Tenable, AWS Config, Defender, Hybrid, Maryland, Fulton This job opens for applications on 07/31/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date0