SOC Security Analyst: Incident Response & Threat Hunting

Experis Technology Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis Technology Group is seeking an IT Security Associate to join the Security Operations Center in New York, NY. The role focuses on cyber monitoring, investigation, and response across the organization, with opportunities to improve detection and response capabilities.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in cyber security within SOC/DFIR/CSIRT, strong communication, and practical knowledge of SIEM/EDR/NDR/XDR/UEBA, Windows and Linux, and cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in cyber security, ideally within a SOC, DFIR, or CSIRT role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for documenting investigations and findings.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security alerts and respond to security events and incidents by investigating to determine root cause.
• Perform incident response analysis, tracking threat actor actions as part of SOC/CSIRT processes.
• Identify false positives and drive detection tuning and improvements to preventative controls.
• Maintain and update monitoring and response playbooks; collaborate with detection engineering and automation teams.

Skills

SIEM

EDR

NDR

XDR

UEBA

Tools

Windows OS

Linux OS

Active Directory

Cloud Platforms

Job description

Experis Technology Group is seeking an IT Security Associate to join the Security Operations Center in New York, NY. The role focuses on cyber monitoring, investigation, and response across the organization, with opportunities to improve detection and response capabilities.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in cyber security within SOC/DFIR/CSIRT, strong communication, and practical knowledge of SIEM/EDR/NDR/XDR/UEBA, Windows and Linux, and cloud technologies.