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# Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst / Security Analyst I/II

- **Company:** Montech Inc.
- **Location:** Sioux Falls, SD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Issue Tracking Systems, Open Source Technology, Open Source Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management, VMware Virtualization, Computer Networking Systems, Malware, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=79e5af3e2249054b

## About the Role

* Working toward a degree in an IT-related field (experience may substitute at manager's discretion).
 * Minimum of 1 year of directly related technical/professional experience.
 * Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
 * Good infrastructure and technology experience, including security operations.
 * Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
 * Ability to prioritize workloads and seek guidance when needed.
 * Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Desired Skills

 * Experience with ticketing/triage systems.
 * Familiarity with SIEM tools and vulnerability scanning.
 * Knowledge of open-source threat intelligence.
 * Technical ability in Windows/Unix/Linux environments, Active Directory, networking systems.
 * Experience with Amazon cloud hosting platforms, VMware virtualization, and malware analysis.

Security

Employment is contingent upon the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and a federal security investigation (background check) in order to obtain a U.S. Department of the Interior Public Trust clearance prior to start date. The background investigation reviews employment, criminal, financial, and personal history to ensure there are no outstanding violations. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen to work in support of a federal agency.

## Description

The Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst / Security Analyst I/II shall perform the following responsibilities:

 * Monitor networks for malicious activity using SIEM tools; investigate alerts and document activity in ticketing systems.
 * Triage issues escalated to the information security team and ensure appropriate follow-up actions.
 * Develop and maintain ARC documentation and processes.
 * Monitor open-source intelligence for potential threats and take defensive actions.
 * Run vulnerability scans, interpret results, and follow up with support teams.
 * Collaborate with developers and analysts to advance automated tools and security processes.


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