SOC Analyst Tier 2

## SOC Analyst Tier 2

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Posted Todayjob requisition :
39444
** Job Family:
** IT Cyber Security
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 10%
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* Clearance Required:

** Ability to Obtain Public Trust
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* What You Will Do:

*** Monitor security alerts and events in the Security Operations Center (SOC) and perform initial triage, analysis, and escalation as needed.
* Investigate potential security incidents using SIEM, endpoint, network, and other security tools to determine scope, impact, and next steps.
* Document findings, actions taken, and incident details clearly and accurately in accordance with SOC procedures and reporting requirements.
* Escalate confirmed or high-risk incidents to senior analysts or incident response teams when appropriate.
* Support threat detection, alert tuning, and ongoing improvement of SOC monitoring processes and playbooks.
* Collaborate with internal teams to gather information, support investigations, and help protect enterprise systems and data.
* Stay current on common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
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* What You Will Need:

*** Bachelors degree from an accredited university.
* Minimum of one (1) + year of overall experience, preferably experience in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related technical support role.
* Basic understanding of security operations, incident response, and common cyber threats.
* Familiarity with SIEM tools, log analysis, and endpoint or network security concepts.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and respond to alerts in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and follow established procedures.
* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
* Must be able to work full time and support SOC operations as needed.
* US Citizenship is required.
* Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
** What Would Be Nice To Have:
*** Experience with tools such as Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel, or similar SIEM platforms.
* Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or equivalent.
* Exposure to incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, or malware analysis.
* Basic scripting or automation skills (Python, Power Shell, or similar).
* Knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS controls.

The annual salary range for this position is $61,000.00-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
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* What We Offer:

** Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:
* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
* Parental Leave
* 401(k) Retirement Plan
* Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
* Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
* Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
* Employee Referral Program
* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
* annual membership
* Employee Assistance Program
* Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and  protection, etc.)
* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
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