24/7 SOC Specialist — Lab Security & Incidents

Caris Life Sciences

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Caris Life Sciences is seeking a detail-oriented Security Operations Center (SOC) Specialist to support 24/7 security operations in a fast-growing public tech-bio environment. The SOC Specialist monitors access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and environmental alarms to protect employees, facilities, and research environments.

You will respond to incidents, coordinate with facilities and lab operations, maintain documentation, and ensure proper escalation.

Qualifications

2-5 years in a SOC or related field.
Hands-on experience using access control systems and CCTV platforms.
Experience with alarm monitoring software and incident response.

Responsibilities

Monitor access control systems, CCTV, intrusion detection, and environmental alarms.
Respond to alarms and alerts per SOPs and escalation protocols.
Dispatch security personnel, facilities teams, or emergency responders as needed.
Provide real-time situational awareness during incidents.
Document incidents thoroughly in incident management systems.
Process badge access requests per policy and approvals.
Conduct access audits and ensure access governance compliance.
Deactivate access credentials during HR offboarding.
Troubleshoot access control issues and coordinate with tech teams.
Review surveillance footage to support investigations.
Preserve video evidence following chain-of-custody procedures.
Maintain camera functionality awareness and report issues.
Monitor lab environmental alarms (temperature, power, life safety).
Coordinate with Facilities, EHS, and lab ops during emergencies.