SOC Operations Analyst (Mid) – Onsite, Top Secret + CI Poly

System One; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

System One in Huntsville, Alabama seeks a SOC Operations Analyst Mid to monitor networks for security issues, investigate breaches, and perform vulnerability testing. The role supports real-time cyber defense with IRTs, requiring a Top Secret clearance with CI Poly and a BS/BA degree, plus 5+ years in security and Splunk ES.

The position is onsite with a 40-hour work week, offering a pathway to advanced certifications such as GIAC and Sentinel.

Qualifications

• Top Secret clearance with CI Poly required.
• Bachelor's degree (BS or BA).
• Minimum 5 years of overall experience in cybersecurity/IT security.
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor computer networks for security issues and incidents.
• Investigate security breaches and cybersecurity incidents, documenting breaches and assessing damage.
• Perform tests with the security team to uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain high security standards.
• Recommend best practices for IT security and install security measures, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Conduct forensic analysis by creating sound duplicates of files, decrypt data, and provide technical summaries and input.
• Examine recovered data for relevant information and perform dynamic analysis including timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
• Support real-time cyber defense tasks to assist deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS or BA)

Tools

Splunk Enterprise Security

Microsoft Sentinel

GIAC GMON/GCIH/GCFA/GCIA/GNFA

Job description

System One in Huntsville, Alabama seeks a SOC Operations Analyst Mid to monitor networks for security issues, investigate breaches, and perform vulnerability testing. The role supports real-time cyber defense with IRTs, requiring a Top Secret clearance with CI Poly and a BS/BA degree, plus 5+ years in security and Splunk ES.

The position is onsite with a 40-hour work week, offering a pathway to advanced certifications such as GIAC and Sentinel.