Cyber Defender (SOC Analyst)

Ontinue; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced benefits

Me days

Headspace subscription

Volunteer days

Job summary

Ontinue is seeking a security professional to join our 24/7 Cyber Defense Center. You will perform end-to-end investigations, help develop internal security processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve our MXDR service.

As part of a global team, you will contribute to continuous improvement and automation, and be available for Follow the Sun support and on-call duties, including holidays when required. This role emphasizes growth and hands-on security excellence.

Qualifications

• University degree in Information Security, CS, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with security tools like EDR and SIEM.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Security Stack is a plus.
• Relevant security certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end investigations in the SOC.
• Assist with the development and implementation of internal processes.
• Collaborate with CDC teams to drive automation and improvement.
• Remain curious and grow your skills and capabilities; participate in Follow the Sun and on-call rotations.

Skills

EDR

SIEM

Self-starter

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Security Stack

Job description

As a leading provider of AI-powered extended managed detection and response (MXDR) services, Ontinue is on a mission to be the most trusted, 24/7, always-on security partner that empowers customers to embrace the future by using AI to operate more strategically, at scale, and with less risk. We believe that the combination of AI and human expertise is essential for delivering effective managed security that is tailored to a customer’s unique environment, operational constraints, and risks.

Our MXDR service combines powerful proprietary AI with a one-of-a-kind collaboration model to continuously build a deep understanding of our customers’ environments, informing how we prevent, detect, and respond to threats. Our unrivaled Microsoft expertise allows customers to achieve these outcomes with the Microsoft Security tools they already own. The result is highly localized managed protection that empowers security teams to be faster, smarter, and more cost efficient than ever before.

Continuous protection. Always-on prevention Services. Nonstop SecOps. That's Ontinue.

Your mission:

At Ontinue, we're building an environment where you can thrive. We encourage collaboration and cross-functional learning. We're more than just a steppingstone on your resume. We're a company where you can thrive and grow.

Next to direct operations work, you contribute to projects interfacing with other internal teams as well as customers to constantly move our service forward.

Must haves:

• Detect and respond to threats in our Cyber Defense Center (SOC) by performing end-to-end investigations
• Assist with the development and implementation of internal processes
• Collaborate with different CDC teams to drive continuous improvement and automation
• Remain curious and keep growing your skills and capabilities
• Willingness to work in a Follow the Sun support model and on-call (including off-hours and bank/public holidays) as part of a Global Cyber Defense Center team

Your Qualifications:

• University degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
• Experience with security tools like EDR and SIEM
• Reliable character, self-starter, hungry to do more, good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of a Microsoft Security Stacks would be an asset
• Relevant security certifications is a plus
• Strong interest in information security. Solid understanding across the full security spectrum. In-depth knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Identity, Endpoint, Network or Cloud

What we offer:

We have been recognized as an outstanding place to work! On top of a competitive salary, we also offer an enhanced benefit package, flexible 'me days', annual subscription to headspace and volunteer days.

Come as you are! We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Ontinue welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.