Junior SOC Analyst (Q clearance)

ShorePoint Inc; Las Vegas (NV); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

18 days of PTO

11 holidays

80% of insurance premium covered

401(k)

Continued education and certification reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

A fast-growing cybersecurity services firm located in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Junior SOC Analyst to monitor security events, investigate incidents, and support containment activities. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience, a strong understanding of network security concepts, and an active DOE Q Clearance. This role offers benefits like 18 days of PTO, health insurance coverage, and a 401(k) plan, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive work culture.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into tasks.
• Ability to work shifts for 24/7 client support.
• Travel up to 15%, based on work and clients.
• Must possess an active DOE Q Clearance.

Aufgaben

• Monitor security systems and triage alerts.
• Investigate security incidents and document findings.
• Coordinate with teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Conduct post-incident analysis and assist in reporting.
• Support improvement of monitoring and detection processes.

Kenntnisse

Strong understanding of foundational network and system security concepts

Proficiency using cybersecurity tools and platforms

Ability to analyze alerts, logs, and system behavior

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail

Tools

Cybersecurity tools and platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Junior SOC Analyst (Q Clearance)

We are seeking a Junior SOC Analyst (Q clearance) to monitor security events, investigate incidents, and support containment and remediation activities. The role contributes directly to threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring efforts across the enterprise. This unique opportunity allows you to shape the growth, development, and culture of an exciting and fast‑growing cybersecurity firm.

What you'll be doing

• Monitor security systems and triage alerts.
• Investigate security incidents and document findings.
• Coordinate with other teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Conduct post‑incident analysis and assist in reporting.
• Support continuous improvement of monitoring and detection processes.

What you need to know

• Strong understanding of foundational network and system security concepts.
• Proficiency using cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Ability to analyze alerts, logs, and system behavior to identify suspicious activity.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• High attention to detail.

Must have’s

• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
• Ability to work shifts on a rotating basis for 24/7 support of clients.
• Travel up to 15%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Must possess an active DOE Q Clearance or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance at time of hire.

Beneficial to have the following

• Industry‑recognized cybersecurity certifications.

Where it’s done

Onsite (Las Vegas, NV)

Benefits

18 days of PTO, 11 holidays, 80% of insurance premium covered, 401(k), continued education, and certification maintenance and reimbursement.

About ShorePoint

ShorePoint is a fast‑growing, award‑winning cybersecurity services firm serving high‑profile clients. We foster creativity, accountability, diversity, and inclusion while delivering top‑tier protection for critical national infrastructure. Our culture is built on a “work hard, play hard” mentality that celebrates both individual and company successes.