NOC/SOC Analyst — 24/7 Network Defense

Y-12 National Security Complex; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) savings plan

Education reimbursement

Onsite fitness facilities

Job summary

Y-12 National Security Complex is seeking a Network/Security Operations Center Analyst to join a dedicated team in Oak Ridge, TN. The role focuses on monitoring, analyzing, and resolving network and cybersecurity incidents in a high-uptime environment.

Candidates will work 12-hour shifts on-site, engaging with multiple teams to safeguard critical infrastructure and data. Strong diagnostics and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/information technology or equivalent
• Eight or more years of relevant education, training, and/or progressive experience may satisfy requirements
• Prior NOC/SOC experience and related cybersecurity familiarity preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage network and security events in a 24x7 environment
• Assess situations, determine tactical steps, and implement strategic responses
• Support multiple technical teams to minimize business impact
• Maintain on-site operations and coordinate with cross-functional groups

Skills

TCP/IP networking

Server administration

Incident response

Communication skills

Time management

Cross-team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/IT

Eight+ years education/experience

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS (Snort, Cisco, FortiGate, Firepower)

SolarWinds

System Center Operations Manager

Splunk

Job description

Y-12 National Security Complex is seeking a Network/Security Operations Center Analyst to join a dedicated team in Oak Ridge, TN. The role focuses on monitoring, analyzing, and resolving network and cybersecurity incidents in a high-uptime environment.

Candidates will work 12-hour shifts on-site, engaging with multiple teams to safeguard critical infrastructure and data. Strong diagnostics and communication skills are essential.