Remote SOC Analyst

Atlanta, GA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 58 - 59

Posted on: 13 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Remote SOC Analyst needs 2 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity operations role.

SOC Analyst requires:

Security certifications such as Security CySA GCIH GCIA or equivalent.
Experience with scripting (Python PowerShell) for automation and analysis.
Exposure to cloud security monitoring (Azure AWS GCP).
Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 PCI-DSS).
Experience with Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for EDR.
Solid understanding of TCP/IP Windows/Linux OS internals and common attack vectors.
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK cyber kill chain and threat modeling.

SOC Analyst duties:

Alert Triage & Validation: Investigate and validate alerts escalated from our security partners using SIEM EDR and other security tools.
Incident Response: Execute containment and remediation steps for confirmed incidents. Escalate to Tier 3 when deeper forensic or threat hunting expertise is required.
Threat Analysis: Correlate data across multiple sources (network endpoint cloud) to identify patterns and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
Detection Tuning: Work with engineering and Tier 3 teams to fine-tune detection rules and reduce false positives.
Process Development: Document SOC workflows procedures and incident handling processes. Build and maintain runbooks to standardize response actions and improve operational efficiency.
Continuous Improvement: Stay current on emerging threats vulnerabilities and security technologies. Recommend improvements to detection and response capabilities.

Remote SOC Analyst needs 2 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity operations role. SOC Analyst requires: Security certifications such as Security CySA GCIH GCIA or equivalent.Experience with scripting (Python PowerShell) for automation and analysis.Exposure to cloud security monitoring (Azure...