SOC Analyst: Threat Detection, Triage & Automation

Software Technology Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity professional with 5+ years in IT and at least 2+ years in information security to join a live SOC environment.

Responsibilities include triaging alerts, investigating incidents, and operating security tooling such as Splunk, Defender for Endpoint, and Sentinel. Strong scripting and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Five (5+) plus years in IT with at least two (2) years in cybersecurity.
• Hands-on with cybersecurity tooling in production SOC environments.
• Experience triaging live alerts, investigating incidents, and using security tooling.
• Strong knowledge of Windows/AD, network security fundamentals, and scripting

Responsibilities

• Triage IDS/EDR alerts and perform log analysis in a SOC setting.
• Investigate active incidents and coordinate response with cross-functional teams.
• Operate security tooling in production and mentor junior SOC staff.

Skills

Cyber security

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Automation and scripting

SOC operations

Python scripting

Tools

Splunk

Kibana

Microsoft Sentinel

PowerShell

Job description

Software Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity professional with 5+ years in IT and at least 2+ years in information security to join a live SOC environment.

Responsibilities include triaging alerts, investigating incidents, and operating security tooling such as Splunk, Defender for Endpoint, and Sentinel. Strong scripting and cross-functional collaboration are essential.