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Expel

Leading MDR provider trusted by some of the world’s top brands to expel adversaries, minimize risk, & build resilience.

Associate SOC Analyst

Security OperationsSecurity OperationsFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 201-500Since 2016H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

21 hours ago

Salary

$85K - $90K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree1 yr expExperience acceptedEnglishCloudLinuxMacOSTCP/IP

Job Description

Associate SOC Analyst

Expel

• Analyze and investigate alerts to identify, assess, and respond to potential threats. • Collaborate with teammates and customer security teams to remediate incidents. • Conduct threat hunts and root-cause analysis to uncover attacker activity. • Take ownership of alert triage through the entire lifecycle—from detection to resolution. • Constantly look for ways to improve detection, defense, and delivery for customers. • Participate in 24x7 rotational coverage.

Job Requirements

  • Integrity, curiosity, and a client-first mindset.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, operating systems, and common network protocols.
  • Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
  • Awareness of cloud applications and infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with detection and response tools like SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS.
  • Curiosity about attacker techniques and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • 1–2 years of IT or security experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Transparent pay
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Flexible work
  • Up to 24 weeks parental leave
  • Excellent health benefits

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