Senior SOC Analyst (Remote)

Our client is looking for a SOC Analyst to sit fully remote in the US. This analyst will be reporting to the Manager of the Security Operations Center and will be joining the larger Information Security team. 25% of their day will be responding, reviewing, and escalating Tier 1/Tier 2 tickets in Service Now. Another 25% of their day will be spent configuring security agents, troubleshooting, and reporting any and all activities related to security issues that occur during their shift. Examples of tools this role utilizes to troubleshoot include: SIEM, Endpoint Detection and Response Tools, Application Whitelisting, and Endpoint and Network Monitoring. An additional 25% of their day is completing ad hoc IT Security tasks like Web Content Filtering, escalations from 3rd party MSSP File Monitoring, and support to end users. The final 25% of their day will be spent communicating and coordinating with colleagues in Security and IT. This team is tight knit, and they are looking for someone that they can bond with and get to know.

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of experience in a MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) role

Experience working in a SOC environment

Experience with Microsoft Defender EDR or XDR

SIEM platform experience preferably SumoLogic

Another ex. Splunk

Incident Response experience – full understanding of the incident response life cycle

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience creating detection logic

Forensic knowledge

Familiarity with Active Directory

Scripting technologies (Powershell, Python)

Familiarity with cloud technologies (Azure)

Certificate in Networking or Security

$30/hr to $34/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.