Remote Cybersecurity Analyst: SOC & Incident Response

Phoenix Cyber; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Cyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our client delivery team. This is a remote position, offering exposure to proactive security monitoring and incident response across multiple clients.

You will monitor network traffic, IDS/SIEM events, and security logs, develop SOPs, and support regular situation reporting while staying current on threats and countermeasures. Prioritize tasks under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Three (3) years’ experience in security.
• Experience in handling incident response.
• Certifications: CompTIA CySA+, Security+, or CISSP.
• Ability to obtain government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic, IDS, security events and logs; prioritize intrusion attempts vs. false alarms.
• Develop, maintain, and follow SOC SOPs.
• Support daily and monthly situation reporting per shift.
• Proactively review large data sets for anomalous activity.
• Create detective content for IDS and SIEM; advise on proactive blocks.
• Create and track security investigations to resolution.
• Composes security alert notifications and communications.
• Advise incident responders on steps to investigate and resolve incidents.
• Stay up to date with vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.
• Work a shift schedule.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

IDS/SIEM analysis

Threat detection

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CompTIA CySA+, Security+, or CISSP

Tools

IDS

SIEM

SOC SOPs

Job description

Phoenix Cyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our client delivery team. This is a remote position, offering exposure to proactive security monitoring and incident response across multiple clients.

You will monitor network traffic, IDS/SIEM events, and security logs, develop SOPs, and support regular situation reporting while staying current on threats and countermeasures. Prioritize tasks under pressure.