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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst- (PP/TX/Incumbent) - **Company:** CenCore LLC - **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Databases, Desktop Computing, Monitoring of Systems, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Expertise in Genetec Systems, Security Information and Event Management, Lenel - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7d75d0c8ac8ec05b ## About the Role + Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with Polygraph required. + U.S. Citizenship required; must provide a valid U.S. Passport Book or Passport Card. + High school diploma or equivalent required. + 1-3 years of experience in a Security Operations Center, Command Center, Dispatch, Watch Officer, or similar monitoring environment preferred. + Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. + Proficiency with computers and security monitoring software. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations. + Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications + Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal security operations. + Experience with Lenel, CCure, Genetec, Honeywell, or similar security systems. + Experience with incident reporting databases. + Military, law enforcement, or federal security background preferred. + Familiarity with post orders and government security protocols. Physical & Environmental Requirements + Sedentary position with prolonged periods of monitoring screens. + Ability to sit for extended periods and operate multiple systems. + Work is performed in a secure indoor operations center environment. + May require limited movement within secured facilities. ## Description The Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator supports 24/7 security operations by monitoring, assessing, and responding to incidents across physical and technical security systems. 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