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Soc Analyst
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Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28230, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Security Manager, IT Support, Network Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Sec Ops Technician, you will be a core part of the Security Operations Center (SOC), responsible for monitoring security tools, triaging alerts, and escalating actionable threats. Your primary mission is to support daily security operations and ensure rapid, consistent response to suspicious activity and potential cyber incidents. This is a hands-on, tool-driven role primarily focused on real-time detection and response-not policy or governance.
Essential Duties:
- Monitor alerts from SIEM, EDR, email, firewall, and DNS security tools
- Triage and validate security events to determine severity and next steps
- Investigate and remediate alerts; escalate high-impact
- Maintain situational awareness of current threats and active incidents
- Track and update tickets for ongoing incidents and investigations
- Perform health checks and daily reviews of security platforms
- Assist in updating detection rules and tuning false positives in security tools
- Contribute to alert response runbooks and investigation templates
- Support investigation of endpoint and user-based anomalies (e.g., phishing, malware, lateral movement)
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for off-hours alert triage
- Perform other duties as directed by Sec Ops leadership
Skills
Security, Soc, Incident response, Cyber security, Security operations, Threat hunting
Top Skills Details
Security,Soc,Incident response,Cyber security,Security operations,Threat hunting
Additional
Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent hands-on experience in cybersecurity or IT operations
- 1+ year working in a helpdesk, NOC, or security operations environment
- Familiarity with core security concepts such as phishing, malware, threat indicators, and intrusion techniques
- Exposure to security platforms such as EDR, SIEM, firewall management, or DNS filtering
- Ability to document actions clearly and communicate incident status
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $33.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.
That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our…
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