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# GSOC Analyst - Night Shift - 6 month opportunity

- **Company:** Control Risks
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Cyber Security
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://apply.workable.com/control-risks-6/j/A1B5EEA5D5

## About the Role

* 0-2 years of experience in a GSOC, Security Operations, or similar role working in the technology sector
 * Bachelor's degree in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or related areas of study preferred.
 * Working knowledge of security systems, incident response protocols, and emergency management.
 * Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and make sound decisions under stress.
 * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present information clearly.
 * Strong analytical skills with the capacity to assess complex situations and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
 * Proficient in using security technology and software applications related to monitoring and reporting.
 * Capability to work flexible hours, including overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.

## Description

Control Risks is looking for a dedicated GSOC Analyst to join our renowned security team. The Operator will be essential in safeguarding our client's assets by operating within a dynamic 24/7/365 security operations center. This role involves monitoring and analyzing security systems to ensure the safety and security of personnel, facilities, and operations.

This position will cover 24/7/365 on a 4x12 shift schedule. This will require the candidate to work 4 days on of 12 hour shifts, followed by 4 days off. The position will cover the client's night shift, 7:00 pm-7:00 am.

 * Act as the initial point of contact for global security communications, managing responses to security alerts and incidents.
 * Monitor various security technologies, including CCTV, access control systems, and alarm systems to detect and respond to potential threats swiftly.
 * Conduct real-time assessments of incidents and coordinate the appropriate response with internal and external stakeholders.
 * Document all incidents thoroughly, including actions taken and the outcome, for future reference and analysis.
 * Support the execution of security protocols and procedures as directed by leadership to maintain a safe environment.
 * Assist in the development of security reports and intelligence products that inform decision-making processes.
 * Provide comprehensive travel security tracking for personnel and assist in crisis management and response.
 * Engage in regular training to uphold knowledge of security trends, technologies, and procedures.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security processes and upgrade incident response strategies.


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