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Job Title: SOC Analyst II Location: Remote Type: Direct Hire Job Description: We are looking for a highly motivated SOC Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. This individual will be first line of defense against cyber threats. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, conducting initial analysis, and escalating threats to L2 analysts when necessary. The ideal candidate has experience working in a SOC environment and is eager to contribute to the development of a new cybersecurity organization. This role will provide opportunities to work on cutting-edge security challenges and help shape the future of our security operations. Key Responsibilities: Continuously monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and endpoint security tools. Analyze security events and perform initial triage of alerts to determine if they are false positives or require escalation. Work with L2 Analysts to investigate and contain security incidents. Assist in log analysis and data correlation to identify attack patterns. Document and communicate findings in clear and concise reports. Track trends in security events and report unusual activities. Collaborate with other teams to refine detection rules and improve incident response. Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security best practices. Provide feedback to improve SOC playbooks, detection rules, and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 1 years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role. Basic understanding of security concepts, including malware analysis, network security, and intrusion detection Experience with security tools such as SIEM, endpoint detection & response (EDR), and vulnerability scanners. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Basic knowledge of cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain). Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent are a plus. What We Offer: An opportunity to play a critical role in building a new cybersecurity organization. A dynamic and collaborative work environment. Professional development and career growth opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY WITH A FIRST-CLASS COMPANY SOC Analyst <><><><><><><><><><> RED SKY Career Opportunities at: redskyconsulting.co/career-portal <><><><><><><><><><> SOC Analyst RED SKY Consulting Candidate and Client Referral Program! 2500 Do you know other IT professionals? Turn those relationships into Money & help friends get work RED SKY Consulting is offering a fantastic opportunity for you to earn extra money. If you refer to us a Manager of people or skilled professionals, we will link your name to that person for 18 months. If we employ or place that individual or place people into that company thru that manager SOC Analyst <><><><><><><><><><> RED SKY Consulting Company Overview: We are an IT and Cybersecurity staffing solutions, professional services, management consulting, and executive placement company with thousands of resources across multiple IT and Cybersecurity skill sets. Our primary US locations are Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa and Denver and we have organizational arms in other domestic cities along with offshore alliances in India and Ireland. RED SKY has a 15+ year history of providing great technology talent. RED SKY has many clients including; 7 of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and 25% of the Fortune 500 companies within the manufacturing, financial services, health care, government, consumer services, insurance, and several other industry verticals represented. The RED SKY Foundation is being formed and will be providing fully funded college educations to underprivileged young adults in partnership with our clients starting 2022. <><><><><><><><><><> Keys: SOC Analyst, Monitor, Threat, Detect, Investigate, Cybersecurity, SOC Analyst, Monitor, Threat, Detect, Investigate, Cybersecurity, SOC Analyst, Monitor, Threat, Detect, Investigate, Cybersecurity, SOC Analyst, Monitor, Threat, Detect, Investigate, Cybersecurity XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX RED SKY Consulting

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