Experienced Full-Time 100% Remote Level 3 SOC Analyst – Cyber Security Operations & Incident Response for 3rd Shift (8 PM - 6 AM) in Arizona
Join Our Dynamic Team as a 100% Remote Level 3 SOC Analyst We're on the hunt for a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 SOC Analyst to join our IT Security Operations team on a full-time basis! As a 100% remote employee, you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere while supporting our Arizona operations during the 3rd shift (8 PM to 6 AM). If you're passionate about cybersecurity, have a strong background in Security Operations Centers (SOC), and excel in incident response, we want to hear from you! This role offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with a range of benefits and opportunities for professional growth. About Our Company and Culture At our organization, we're dedicated to building a vibrant community of talented professionals who share a passion for cybersecurity and innovation. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages creativity, learning, and growth. As a 100% remote employee, you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere, at any time, as long as you have a stable internet connection. We're committed to providing our team members with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed in their roles and achieve their career goals. Job Summary We're seeking a seasoned Level 3 SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to security events in our Splunk Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) environment. As a key member of our IT Security Operations team, you'll play a critical role in investigating and responding to potential security threats, conducting thorough incident investigations, and collaborating with a team of analysts to ensure effective response and mitigation of security incidents. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to maturing SOC operations, identifying process improvements, and sharing knowledge and best practices with junior analysts.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and Responding to Security Events: Monitor and respond to security events in a Splunk SIEM environment, ensuring timely and effective incident response. Investigating Security Threats: Investigate and respond to proxy logs, suspicious emails, network traffic, and other potential security threats, using Splunk and other relevant tools. Conducting Incident Investigations: Conduct thorough investigations of incidents, including phishing attempts, unauthorized software, suspicious processes, and policy violations. Collaborating with Analysts: Collaborate with a team of analysts to ensure effective response and mitigation of security incidents, sharing knowledge and best practices. Maturing SOC Operations: Play a key role in maturing SOC operations, including detection capabilities, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and alerting structures. Process Improvements: Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to enhance the overall security posture. Training and Mentoring: Assist in training and mentoring junior analysts, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Requirements
Experience in SOC: 4+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). Cyber Incident Response Experience: 2+ years of experience in Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) operations. Splunk Experience: Hands-on experience with Splunk, including navigating events and actioning requests. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a team. Nice-to-Haves Relevant Security Certifications: Relevant security certifications, such as Security+ (SEC+). Blue Team Hacking Experience: Experience in Blue Team hacking and proactive defense strategies. Cloud Security Experience: Experience with cloud security platforms, such as AWS or Azure.
What We Offer
As a 100% remote Level 3 SOC Analyst, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary: A competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Comprehensive Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Flexible Work Arrangements: 100% remote work arrangement, with the flexibility to work from anywhere. Professional Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentoring. Collaborative Culture: A collaborative and supportive team environment, with regular team-building activities.
Career Growth
Opportunities and Learning Benefits We're committed to providing our team members with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a Level 3 SOC Analyst, you'll have the chance to: Develop Your Skills: Develop your skills and expertise in cybersecurity, incident response, and SOC operations. Take on New Challenges: Take on new challenges and responsibilities, including leading projects and mentoring junior analysts. Stay Up-to-Da