Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Security OperationsSecurity OperationsFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida + 4 moreAll locations: Florida | New Jersey | Massachusetts | Missouri | Texas

Posted

29 days ago

Salary

$105K - $133K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Zelis

• Triage alerts, investigate suspicious activity, lead incident response steps, and coordinate containment and recovery efforts. • Make sure logs and security data are gathered correctly, cleaned up, and organized so the team can analyze them effectively. • Examine systems, files, logs, and network data to understand what happened during security events. • Help newer analysts grow by sharing your experience, offering guidance, and running training sessions when needed. • Assist team members with technical questions, tool usage, investigation methods, and established response workflows. • Act as the point person during your shift: manage workload, oversee investigations, ensure smooth handoffs, and support teammates. • Look for opportunities to improve processes, recommend new tools or automations, and help refine how the team operates.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, Information Technology, or 4+ years of equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of enterprise level incident handling
  • Ability to partner with enterprise teams within a cybersecurity context, leveraging diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts, and perspectives to improve the organization.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills with experience in cybersecurity technical process documentation.
  • Demonstrated cyber defense and information security passion, including commitment to maintaining technical proficiency
  • Proven record of thought leadership via innovation and non-traditional solutions
  • Fundamental understanding of IT Security practices/programs/tooling, with demonstrated examples of driving initiatives forwards.
  • Advanced cybersecurity certifications (e.g., GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GCTI, GREM, GCIH, GCFA, GPEN, OSCP, etc.)
  • Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) certifications
  • Proficiency in scripting and high-level programming languages (Python, PowerShell, bash, etc.)
  • Functional knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, malware sandboxing solutions and related tools

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Parental leaves
  • Life and disability insurance

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