Cleared SOC Analyst I — Incident Response & Monitoring

Take2 Consulting; Enterprise (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

First Roles is seeking a SOC Analyst I in Las Vegas, NV for an onsite contract role. You will monitor security systems, triage alerts, and investigate incidents within a DOE-cleared environment.

The position requires an active Top Secret clearance (DOE Q clearance a plus) and a 4x10 swing shift schedule (Sun–Wed, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM). Strong foundation in network and system security is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ year of experience in security operations or related cybersecurity
• Strong understanding of network and system security concepts
• Proficiency with cybersecurity tools and platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail in a high-pressure environment
• Active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems and triage alerts
• Investigate security incidents and determine their scope
• Coordinate with other teams to contain and eradicate threats
• Conduct post-incident analysis and write reports
• Maintain close attention to detail across security operations

Skills

Security operations

Network security

System security

Cybersecurity tools

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cybersecurity platforms

Job description

First Roles is seeking a SOC Analyst I in Las Vegas, NV for an onsite contract role. You will monitor security systems, triage alerts, and investigate incidents within a DOE-cleared environment.

The position requires an active Top Secret clearance (DOE Q clearance a plus) and a 4x10 swing shift schedule (Sun–Wed, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM). Strong foundation in network and system security is essential.