GSOC Operator

Allied Universal; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Eight paid holidays, five sick days, &

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a GSOC Analyst to monitor global threats and support crisis response. You will use open-source intelligence and internal systems to assess risks and draft actionable reports for leadership.

The role requires 1+ year in an SOC, familiarity with GSOC tech, and strong communication skills. Training may occur outside normal hours as part of the role. On-site in Pleasanton, CA with full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ year of SOC experience, preferably in global support.
• Familiarity with GSOC technologies and MS Office.
• Strong written and oral communication; ability to prepare incident reports.
• Discretion with sensitive information and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Monitor global events using open-source intelligence to identify threats.
• Analyze and report security incidents using internal systems.
• Develop and maintain risk management policies and registers.
• Assess credibility of intelligence for risk-based decisions.
• Draft and distribute clear reports for stakeholders and leadership.
• Support planning of risk assessments and crisis response protocols.
• Collaborate with internal security personnel and external partners.
• Suggest improvements to processes and threat mitigation strategies.
• Maintain communication with stakeholders across departments.

Skills

SOC experience

GSOC technologies

Effective communication

Discretion with information

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Criminal justice / security management-related degree

Experience in global organization (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Database systems

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants.

Job Description

• Hours are:
  • Friday through Monday, 11pm to 7:45am
• Pay is $29.70 per hour

Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a GSOC Analyst. The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst plays a vital role in monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on global threats that may impact the client, its employees, or its operations. Using open-source intelligence and internal systems, the analyst assesses risks, supports crisis response efforts, and helps maintain robust risk management protocols. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, timely communication of emerging threats, and the development of best practices to enhance organizational resilience. The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst will be required to attend training events that fall outside normal work hours.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor global events using open-source intelligence to identify potential threats to the client
• Analyze and report security incidents using internal incident management systems
• Develop and maintain risk management policies, procedures, and registers
• Assess credibility and relevance of intelligence to support risk-based decision making
• Draft and distribute clear, actionable reports for stakeholders and leadership
• Support planning and execution of risk assessments and crisis response protocols
• Collaborate with internal security personnel and external partners to manage incidents
• Recommend improvements to operational processes and threat mitigation strategies
• Maintain strong communication with stakeholders across departments

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess one of the following:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year or more of Security Operations Center experience, preferably in a global support role
• Well versed in current GSOC technologies
• Competence with MS Office Suite and other database systems
• Effective oral and written communication skills; skilled in the preparation of written reports of incidents in proper format and with correct grammar and spelling
• Able to disseminate information effectively and confidently to individuals, groups, peers, clients, executives, and stakeholders
• Able to quickly adapt and excel in dynamic situations
• Capable of maintaining company and customer information with the utmost discretion.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• College degree in criminal justice, security management or a related field of study
• Experience in a global organization

BENEFITS: (Full Time employees)

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com