[Remote] SOC Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a mission-focused technology solutions provider that transforms IT concepts into impactful solutions for federal agencies. They are seeking a SOC Analyst to support the Enterprise Cybersecurity Operations Support Team by performing foundational monitoring, analysis, and incident reporting activities, assisting in identifying potential reputed company events, and maintaining the reputed company posture of mission-critical information systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network, host, and reputed company systems for basic indicators of suspicious activity and escalate findings according to SOC procedures
• Use approved cybersecurity tools (e.g., Splunk/Sentinel, ACAS) to conduct initial event triage and support vulnerability identification
• Assist with reviewing alerts, IDS/IPS notifications, antivirus logs, and host based reputed company findings
• Support incident response activities by gathering data, documenting observations, and preparing reports for senior analysts
• Assist in evaluating system updates or deployments for potential cybersecurity impacts
• Participate in threat research, correlation activities, and SOC process improvement efforts under the guidance of senior staff
• Maintain awareness of emerging threats, cybersecurity best practices, and DoD reputed company requirements

Skills

• US Citizen
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a reputed company field (or equivalent experience)
• Understanding of TCP/IP, basic networking concepts, OSI model, and common reputed company terminology
• Exposure to SIEM platforms (Splunk or Sentinel) or vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS
• Ability to write or interpret simple SPL or KQL queries (or willingness to learn quickly)
• Understanding of common cyber threats, malware behavior basics, and alert triage concepts
• Strong analytical skills and willingness to learn in a fast paced SOC environment
• Ability to obtain or maintain a Secret clearance
• DoD 8140 Certification Requirements
• Must meet IAT Level II baseline (reputed company+ CE, CySA+, CASP+, GSEC, SSCP, CND, CCNA reputed company, CCNP reputed company, CCSP, CISA, CISSP or Associate)
• Compliant for CSSP Analyst reputed company 6 months of hire (CEH, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, PenTest+, Cloud+, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, SCYBER)

Benefits

• reputed company
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Performance bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Unlimited training
• Opportunity to reputed company in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment

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