SOC Analyst

As a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst for Insight Global, you are responsible for continuously monitoring security events using tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall logs, and endpoint protection platforms to identify potential threats. The role involves investigating and responding to alerts, anomalies, and suspected incidents in accordance with established incident response protocols. SOC Analysts analyze host logs, network traffic, and system activity to detect, contain, and remediate security threats. They gather and evaluate threat intelligence to support proactive defense strategies and improve overall security posture. The position requires documenting incidents thoroughly, including actions taken, findings, and lessons learned, while contributing to internal knowledge repositories. SOC Analysts complete regular security checklists, system assessments, and compliance verifications to ensure controls are operating effectively. They follow up on non-compliant items and coordinate corrective actions as needed to mitigate risk. The role also includes monitoring and maintaining endpoint security tools such as antivirus and EDR solutions, ensuring proper deployment and functionality across the environment. SOC Analysts stay current on emerging cybersecurity trends and share insights with the team to drive continuous improvement. They contribute to SOC policies, standard operating procedures, incident response playbooks, and maintain auditable records in alignment with organizational and regulatory standards.

1+ years experience in network security, cybersecurity, systems administration, or identity management

• Understanding of incident response procedures and documentation Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Threat intelligence analyzation
• Security tool experience (such as Rapid7, SentinalOne, etc)
• Firewall and VPN configuration experience
• Regulatory compliance knowledge (HIPPA, CJIS, NIST) Security or networking certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.