Junior SOC Analyst: Learn, Detect & Respond

Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

Job summary

ISSE Services in Clearfield, UT is seeking a Junior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to security threats. You will work with the SOC team on event analysis, incident response, investigations, and other duties, with growth opportunities for driven candidates.

The role offers 24/7 support, with day, swing, and grave shifts. A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related field and 1–2 years SOC experience are required, along with Security+ or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity or IT.
• 1–2 years in a SOC, security operations, or incident response role.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent communication; ability to work under pressure.
• CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8140 equivalent certification

Responsibilities

• Perform 24x7x365 monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to security threats.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication throughout all SOC activities.
• Use SIEM, EDR/MDR, vulnerability management tools, and compliance tools to monitor and investigate alerts.
• Conduct initial triage to validate alerts and eliminate false positives.
• Follow established playbooks and checklists created by the program security team.
• Create, update, and maintain incident tickets with accurate documentation in the program’s ticketing system.
• Perform basic containment actions when an incident is identified.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

DoD 8140 equivalent certification

GMON / CASP+ / CCISO (certifications)

Job description

ISSE Services in Clearfield, UT is seeking a Junior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to security threats. You will work with the SOC team on event analysis, incident response, investigations, and other duties, with growth opportunities for driven candidates.

The role offers 24/7 support, with day, swing, and grave shifts. A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related field and 1–2 years SOC experience are required, along with Security+ or