Senior SOC Analyst: Proactive Incident Response Lead

Insight Global; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to join its Security Operations Center as a hands-on member responsible for investigating and responding to complex security incidents and helping move the organization toward a proactive SOC.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Splunk, CrowdStrike, incident response, and threat hunting, and will help mature detection capabilities, playbooks, and automation while managing complex investigations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT and/or cybersecurity experience.
• 5+ years in hands-on SOC operations and incident response.
• Strong experience with Splunk for security investigations and log analysis.
• Hands-on CrowdStrike experience and threat hunting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage, and investigate security alerts across the environment.
• Use Splunk to search, correlate, and analyze security logs during investigations.
• Investigate endpoint threats and suspicious behavior using CrowdStrike.
• Own complex incidents escalated beyond L1/L2 and coordinate containment and remediation.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify activity outside existing alerts.
• Improve SOC playbooks, SOPs, and incident-response processes.

Skills

SOC analysis

Splunk

CrowdStrike

Incident response

Threat hunting

Log analysis

SIEM/EDR/IDS/IPS

Playbooks

Tools

Splunk

CrowdStrike

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to join its Security Operations Center as a hands-on member responsible for investigating and responding to complex security incidents and helping move the organization toward a proactive SOC.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Splunk, CrowdStrike, incident response, and threat hunting, and will help mature detection capabilities, playbooks, and automation while managing complex investigations.