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# SOC Analyst 2

- **Company:** Stellar Professionals
- **Location:** Harrisburg, PA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Packet, Python (Programming Language), Pcap, Log Analysis, Windows PowerShell, Kusto Query Language, Security Information and Event Management, Scripting, Cybercrime, Splunk
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/808799c5-d484-416b-9634-c27d55cfcc1b

## About the Role

* SIEM & Scripting: Strong experience building queries, reports, and scripts (Splunk SPL, KQL, Python, PowerShell).
 * Telemetry & Log Analysis: Deep expertise in analyzing network packet captures (PCAP), endpoint logs, and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).
 * Alert Triage & Escalation: Proven track record in determining root cause, scope, and potential impact of escalated alerts.
 * Detection Engineering: Hands-on experience tuning detection rules and correlation logic to reduce false positives.
 * Threat Hunting & SOPs: Proactive threat hunting skills and experience following/updating incident response playbooks.

## Description

* Perform real-time security monitoring and proactive threat handling.
 * Investigate security events escalated within the Security Operations Center (SOC).
 * Conduct root cause analysis and participate in post-incident lessons learned.
 * Monitor external threat intelligence feeds for actionable insights.


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