SOC Analyst

myBridge Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

myBridge Corporation is seeking a SOC Analyst to monitor IT infrastructure for cyber threats, investigate incidents, and respond to potential attacks to protect business systems and sensitive information.

The role requires experience with SIEM platforms, endpoint detection tools, and collaboration with security engineers to strengthen organizational security. On-site, full-time position with growth opportunities and standard benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical and incident response capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and investigate alerts in real time.
• Perform malware investigations and document incidents.
• Collaborate with security engineers to improve controls.
• Respond to incidents and implement remediation steps.

Skills

Network Security

Threat Hunting

Vulnerability Assessment

Firewalls

Python or PowerShell

Communication Skills

Linux and Windows Administration

Malware Analysis

Cybersecurity Frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Security+ CEH CySA+ GIAC certifications desirable

Tools

SIEM Tools (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar)

Job description

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

Full-Time | On-site

Required Skills

Job Description

A Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst monitors an organization's IT infrastructure for cyber threats, investigates security incidents, and responds to potential attacks to protect business systems and sensitive information.

Skills Required

• SIEM Tools (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar)
• Network Security
• Threat Hunting
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Firewalls
• Linux and Windows Administration
• Malware Analysis
• Cybersecurity Frameworks
• Python or PowerShell
• Communication Skills

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable.

Description

SOC Analysts serve as the first line of defence against cyber threats by continuously monitoring security events, analysing logs, investigating suspicious activity, and responding to incidents. They use SIEM platforms, endpoint detection tools, and threat intelligence feeds to identify security risks before they impact business operations.

Daily responsibilities include analysing alerts, performing malware investigations, documenting incidents, collaborating with security engineers, and recommending improvements to strengthen organisational security. The role requires strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to respond effectively under pressure. Career advancement opportunities include Senior SOC Analyst, Incident Response Manager, Threat Intelligence Analyst, and Security Operations Manager.