Security Operations Center Analyst- Remote

ZipRecruiter; Guam; Remote; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SOC Analyst to join their team in Guam. This role focuses on analyzing and responding to cyber threats, operating security tools, and performing maintenance activities to enhance cybersecurity for clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system administration or cybersecurity, along with experience in managing Microsoft platforms and familiarity with security management tools. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a difference, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to contribute significantly to client security postures.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in system administration or cybersecurity.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client environments for security threats and respond accordingly.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and manage remediation of identified issues.

Skills

Cybersecurity

System Administration

Customer Service

Critical Thinking

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA CySA+

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Azure

Windows Server

Windows 10

Logstash

Splunk

Zendesk

Connectwise

Job description

Job Description

Salary: $28-31/hour

Location Requirement:

To be eligible for this role you must be located in Guam.

Position Summary:

The SOC Analyst is responsible for analyzing and responding to cyber threats. The SOC Analyst will operate and tune security tools to perform cybersecurity services for client networks. The SOC Analyst will perform other maintenance & patching activities as assigned to support the cybersecurity posture of OSIbeyonds clients.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work and complete assigned tickets according to SOPs
• Monitor client environments for security threats
• Perform regularly scheduled vulnerability scanning and penetration testing and manage remediation of identified issues
• Analyze cloud environments, servers, workstations, and other devices suspected to be compromised
• Provide high-quality written and verbal customer service
• Accurately track and document all work
• Maintenance activities as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

Experience

• 3+ years of related experience including either system administration or cybersecurity
• Experience administering Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, and on-premise Microsoft platforms such as Microsoft Windows Server and Windows 10
• Familiarity with log, event, or security management platforms such as Logstash and Splunk
• Experience in working with help desk ticketing software such as Zendesk or Connectwise

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field (required)
• CompTIA Security+ (required)
• CompTIA CySA+ or equivalent (strongly preferred)

Other Skills

• Demonstrated ongoing professional interest in cybersecurity
• Ability to speak confidently and comfortably with clients and vendors as needed to see incidents through resolution
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Strong communicator, both written & verbal
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities
• Must possess a current and valid driver's license

Position:

• Location: Remote (Guam)
• Department: Technical
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: $60,000-$65,000